769:
644:
577:
124:
27:
607:, James Green. The bridge was completed within two years, but Green complained that he had lost £1200 in building it because of issues with the quarry. Quarry owner, John Niner of the Barliabins estate, received payment for the stone as well as compensation for the damage done to his land. Green's bridge lasted until 1912, when the current bridge was constructed to take heavier traffic.
823:
A fire tore across the thatched roofs of
Jericho Street in 1890. Four cottages were ablaze within minutes. William Cummings (postmaster named on the blue plaque) acted quickly to summon an engine from Exeter. They used water from the nearby stream. The labourers and artisans that inhabited the houses
710:
Berry House, which now stands where the Royal Oak used to, was the home of Thomas Broom Row and before 1860 was known as Pugh's House. Mr Row was the village Vestry Clerk, accountant, insurance agent who went bankrupt in 1860. The house was subsequently converted by his wife and daughters to a Ladies
639:
The
Thorverton Arms in the centre of the village, for the majority of its life known as 'The Dolphin', was built in the 16th century. Amusing, if lurid, tales of its past provide a glimpse of the human life of Thorverton's past. A traveller turned up at The Dolphin one evening in 1650 and took a room
534:
The business of the Post Office is conducted from a portable cabin within the village car park. The original Post Office, now a private home in the centre of the village on the corner of Bullen Street and School Lane, was run by three generations of the
Cummings family from 1870 to 1994, commemorated
811:
Just opposite the ford, six dwellings and their outhouses were consumed in 1770, but an insurance policy with the Sun Fire Office allowed a new settlement to be built. In 1812 a destructive fire broke out at Raddon Court farm. The premises were very spacious, consisting of two dwelling-houses, large
796:
that lived in
Thorverton, with John Hockin preaching the first sermons. They began with steep standards. In 1833, Mary Squire had her membership revoked due to her 'improper walk and conduct'. Another, Mrs Harris, for 'unchristian spirit' in 1837. The ancient chapel of St. John the Baptist was moved
738:
A National School was therefore built in
Thorverton in 1845 by the Rev. James Duke Coleridge, to educate 130 children. Average attendance at the school in 1893 was about 112 pupils and the school-master was John Ashton Martin. The education of children in the parish was partly supported by a small
599:
The bridge currently spanning the River Exe is a modern concrete construction, but it is the successor to several earlier bridges. The first bridge, constructed of timber, was placed here in 1307. The timber bridge was replaced with a stone one in 1415 thanks to a donation of £10 by Thomas Barton of
452:
There were two main fairs held in the parish each year, which were customary holidays for the scholars at the
National School. One took place on the last Monday in February, chiefly for "fat sheep", and the second on the Monday following 18 July for lambs - at which upwards of 40,000 were frequently
444:
Agriculture was the main activity associated with the village, and there are many ancient farmhouses within the parish. Raddon Court was a Saxon estate. Upcott farm, Bidwell farm and Lynch farm have also been there for many years. Traymill, to the north of the parish on the Exe, was built about 1400
831:
The then cobbed Bell Inn caught fire in June 1904 when a fire burned the pub, the bakery next door and the house next to that to the ground. The pub was rebuilt, but the location of the other two buildings remain empty. Recent excavation work on the garden of the modern Bell Inn revealed a layer of
726:
of Exeter and sub-let as an investment. Of his considerable fortune, he paid for the Berry's Bridge to be built, and provided a gift of £60 in 1618 'to be lent to poor tradesmen', thus started a long tradition of charitable commissions within the village to support poor labouring men and widows, or
530:
The Bury was lined with shops, now almost all converted to private homes, the broad windows of which still speak of a prosperous recent past. The last shop - known as 'The Dairy' closed in 2006. For ten years, the needs of the village were served by a second hand mobile ex-library vehicle situated
557:
in 1887. Its lop-sidedness is prominent in many of the old photographs of
Thorverton. The tree eventually became too big and was taken down in 1947 for the price of the wood contained within it. Every December a Christmas tree, decorated with lights, is placed on the same spot as the old Jubilee
913:
Cleaves Close, built in 1952, was built on a field in the
Cleaves estate named originally after Henry Clyve of 1569. Contemporaries of Henry Clyve included a Mr Barlebyn and Mr Retcliffe - other names lent to properties within Thorverton. Bullens Orchard, on which Bullens Close was built in the
862:
remained in use until 1966 for the transport of grain. Both the station and the stationmaster's house remain in use as houses. The line crossed Silver Street on a bridge, now removed, although the bridge abutments have been removed the embankments are clearly visible on either side of the road.
322:
Exeter. Some of the
Roundhead troops marched into Thorverton, destroyed a large stock of oats, damaged possessions of the Church and took money from the parson and Mr Tuckfield at Raddon Court. Parson Travers and Mr Tuckfield were known loyalists and were therefore targeted for rough treatment.
685:. The fifth inn in the village was located east of the Thorverton Arms at Acorn House (now a private residence). The hatch to the beer cellar is still visible. In addition to these, there are also hints of a Stag Inn in the 18th century and a Ship Inn in the 19th century, both within The Bury.
784:
in 1834 when the nave was rebuilt. The western tower contains a clock, dated 1751, and ten bells which are dated between 1662 and 1994. There are slate floor slabs to the
Tuckfields of East Raddon, a hamlet one mile west of the village, where the abandoned workings of a stone quarry are still
734:
So the village school slowly came into existence from 1673 and grew. But by 1815 there had been no further endowments since 1743, and it had become inadequate following the rise in the village population. A petition was therefore made to the court of chancery. It appealed that of the 140 poor
448:
The fertile red soil produced excellent wheat, barley and apples, which were the main crops. An orchard covered the rear grounds (now gardens) behind the cottages on the south side of Bullen Street. A few apple trees remain. Thorverton was also once well known locally for its apricots.
827:
The cottages lining The Bury, Dinneford Street and the top end of Bullen Street were almost completely cob until the spate of fires in the 19th century. Where the tall brick buildings of Ferndale and Fairfield are now, there was until the late 1880s old cob cottages known as Elyots.
545:
There was a second ford across the stream beside Abbotsford which allowed passage to the old vicarage, which was sited between Garden Cottage and Mar Lodge. This village feature has now, unfortunately, disappeared, following embankment by the properties on either side of it.
730:
In 1673, Thomas Adams left £100, half to be spent 'teaching poor children' and the other half to be used to distribute bread. Donations to education were a constant theme. In 1710, Margaret Tuckfield donated £30 towards providing 'Bibles and coats for poor children'.
640:
for himself and his sister. The landlord, after a while, had reason to suspect their relationship and confronted them. The traveller blandly replied that as Adam and Eve were the father and mother of us all, the lady could truthfully be described as his 'sister'.
820:. Much of the building today dates from the rebuilding. It was the turn of the Exeter Inn in 1855. Next to the Thorverton Arms today is Leigh Gardens, developed in 1970 over the ruins of the cob and thatch Leigh House from where the saddler and the mason worked.
697:
as well as various other competitions. The 1st XI will play their 2022 matches in the second tier of the DCL after promotion by winning the B Division in 2021, the 'A' Division. The cricket club has a thriving youth section, which produced first-class cricketer
357:
and his Roundheads however in October 1645. Fairfax and a seemingly endless line of Parliamentary infantrymen moved through Thorverton on the way to Newton St Cyres and Crediton. Across the bridge, up Silver Street, past the Dolphin and out past Bullen Head.
453:
sold for rearing. There was a monthly cattle fair and Thorverton was noted for its excellent breed of sheep. The fairs have since ceased, but in their place the village still enjoys annual festivities during the summer with Church Week and the Country Show.
541:
A channelled stream, which drains the Raddon (literally 'red hill') Hills to the north and runs to the River Exe, winds through the village, characteristic of several East Devon villages. A pedestrian bridge and ford cross the stream at Silver Street.
531:
in the car park which was driven up and down the road outside the Thorverton Arms until a permanent place at the village car park was agreed. In 2016 Berry Dairy General Stores was re-established in the original Dairy in the centre of the village.
788:
In recent times a portion of the east end of the church has been converted into a Lady Chapel and a vicars chapel occupies the space beside the organ. The north transept was also enclosed and is now used for meetings and other occasions.
614:
was constructed across the river here in 1973 due to the unstable condition of the riverbed. A monitoring station was put in place here by the Rivers Authority in 1956 for the purpose of flood warning monitoring in advance of Exeter. The
212:. The Millennium Green provides walking alongside the stream which runs through the centre of the village. The Memorial Hall provides a centre for entertainment, with a monthly Saturday Market for local produce. A local village magazine,
816:, but not to the full amount. In 1816, seventeen cottages on Jericho Street burned down as a result of a boy, a candle, and some straw. The Dolphin was almost completely destroyed in 1849, despite the efforts of early fire-engines from
659:), but was known locally as 'West's House' after the owner Mr Walter Western. It was renamed 'The Exeter' on 17 December 1861 when the pub became a station for parcels to the city. The hanging sign on the front elevation denotes the
667:
It contains a 28-foot deep well in the centre of the bar built from local stone and fed from local springs maintaining a level of 4 – 5 feet. More recently the well has been known to have been used for the cool storage of beers.
824:
threw their furniture into the street in desperation, but uninsured they faced destitution. The plentiful supply of water allowed the fire to be extinguished before it reached the stack of timber stored at the Waggon Works.
256:
There was briefly a small settlement here during Roman times, perched on a hill overlooking a fording point across the River Exe (near to the current day bridge), a key crossing for the military garrisoned at Exeter
635:
in the village, two of which remain today. The Exeter and the Thorverton Arms are still open today but the Bell Inn ceased trading in 2010, having planning permission granted to turn it into residential dwellings.
663:
Coat of Arms. The pub was purchased on 1 February 1897 for the sum of £950 by Wm Hancock & Sons (Wiveliscombe) Ltd. It has been independently owned by the Mann family since just after the Second World War.
907:
School Lane was previously known as Vicarage Lane, the vicarage being along this street still to this day. Nothing more than a nameplate put in place by the District Council introduced this change.
596:. It remained so until the mid-18th century. Further to this, the bridge stands on the site of an ancient fordable crossing point and accounts for the main reason the village came into existence.
564:
have been preserved throughout the centre of the village, as has an elaborate system of watercourses established in the 1850s; the idea of the Rector's daughter following a serious outbreak of
885:
Milfords Lane, which takes a dog-legged route through the ford received its name from the well-known local family of Milfords which have played an integral part in the history of the village.
854:, completed in May 1885. The station was located at the far end of Silver Street, about half a mile from the village. The line closed to passenger traffic in October 1963 as a result of the
875:
Bullen Street was named from Bullen's Orchard, which was located where Bullens Close now stands. It is most likely that the orchard was owned by a gentleman of, or approximating, that name.
361:
Parliamentary troops were then stationed in Thorverton whilst Exeter was besieged for the second time and fell in April 1646. Following that all military activity left Thorverton in peace.
408:
A memorial plaque to the 953rd's stay in Thorverton can be found in the Millennium Green. The plaque was presented to the village in 2002 by a former officer of the 953rd (W.M.C Arthur of
808:
Individual fires throughout the 19th century altered the face of Thorverton. With so many thatched cottages and the only means of light and heat being fire, it was perhaps inevitable.
284:
himself (records differ). However, Raddon, now known as Raddon Court, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Thorverton, is mentioned in the Domesday book. It was held by William the usher from
424:
Thorverton, located on clay and sand, has a subsoil of red rock, which gives the fertile earth its distinctive red colouring. The area is rich in rare and unusual rocks and minerals.
910:
There used to be houses running from the church to Dark Lane, before the churchyard was extended, that are no longer there. The path that ran alongside them was known as Castle Hill.
674:
The Bell Inn was rebuilt entirely after fire destroyed its earlier incarnation but has now closed for business. Its name is derived from its position opposite Thorverton Church.
377:
for American artillery troops prior to D-Day. 'A' Battery, 953rd Field Artillery Battalion lived within the village between November 1943 and Spring 1944. 'B' Battery stayed in
677:
Of the 'lost' inns, the 'Royal Oak' was situated at the junction of Bullen Street and The Bury, where Berry House now stands. The name was applied after the Restoration of
859:
813:
416:) and dedicated to the memory of Suzanne Easterbrook, who died in that year, "and other fine people of Thorverton who were so welcoming to the young American soldiers".
718:
There was a substantial yeoman called Mr John Berry, who in the mid-17th century held five farms and 22 houses and cottages in the village, which he leased from the
298:
times when it was used as a refuge for cattle at times of crisis. It later became the site for sheep and cattle fairs and markets which continued until around 1900.
472:, one of which was located at the prominent stilted building in the centre of the village next to the green, built in 1763 in the local style of the time. Four
549:
The village green at the bottom of Jericho Street once hosted a large fir tree - planted by 10-year-old Mary Norrish of Raddon Court Barton at the time of
671:
The Exeter Inn sports an impressive collection of antique firearms on its walls; a collection started by Jack Mann and continued by the current landlord.
904:
Dark Lane, which links Dinneford Street with Bullen Street at Crossways was so known in the village before parish registers included addresses in 1840.
693:
The village is home to Thorverton Cricket Club, founded in 1860. The club has over 100 members, both senior and junior. It fields two sides in the
330:
and subsequent defeat, leaving Thorverton in Royalist control with a military presence. A line against attack from the Midlands was formed between
1262:
651:
The Exeter Inn on Bullen Street and the Bell Inn on Dinneford Street were built in the early 19th century. The Exeter Inn was built as 'The
527:. For rural services there was a builder, a corn-miller, an apple-nurseryman, an agricultural machine-maker, a maltster, and a druggist.
354:
800:
A Roman Catholic Chapel was located in the hamlet of Raddon, but by 1850 this had become part of a farmhouse called Chapel St. Martin.
1200:
652:
745:
Thorverton still has a thriving primary school located in the appropriately named School Lane. There are approximately 80 pupils.
1170:
942:
603:
The quarry at the site of the Council Car Park was used in 1811 to provide stone for the new Thorverton bridge, to be built by
780:
was rebuilt in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, although parts of it may date back to the 13th century. The church was
761:. The Church continues to hold significant tracts of property within the village to this day. As such the village never had a
1057:
436:
has been quarried at Raddon since the 12th century and the bubbled rock can be seen in numerous examples of local stonework.
158:, and contains the hamlets of Yellowford and Raddon. The parish is surrounded, clockwise from the north, by the parishes of
1145:
91:
315:
63:
1184:
1120:
1082:
990:
631:
Because of the centuries of national as well as local traffic crossing the bridge, there were once no less than five
110:
1006:
768:
70:
291:
Thorverton Mill was running at this time on the River Exe, (and continued to do so until its closure in 1979).
48:
871:
Street names did not take a firm hold in Thorverton until the second half of the 18th century. The names are:
77:
584:
Thorverton's population was once much larger as the village rested near the primary means for crossing the
797:
from an isolated site near Thorverton and re-erected as the cemetery chapel in 1925 to Crediton cemetery.
681:
to commemorate his flight during the Civil War. It is likely that its name prior to that was The Cornish
44:
1301:
343:
198:
59:
1027:
917:
Broadlands has no historic significance to the estate built on what was Burt's and Milford's estates.
353:) came out from the walled city of Exeter to review his troops. The force retreated in the face of
841:
273:
37:
1201:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dutillieul/ZOtherPapers/S&WJSep281812.html
1108:
409:
294:
At the centre of the village is a wide rectangle known as The Bury, which probably dates from
920:
The Glebe was developed (in 1979) on the grounds of the former vicarage, hence the name (see
851:
781:
678:
350:
281:
310:, Thorverton, as the location of a major crossing, was often on the front line. In 1644 the
812:
stables, barns, linhays, cider-cellars, and many outbuildings. The farm was insured in the
694:
277:
159:
8:
758:
402:
268:, though Thorn and Thorn (1985) note that it would have been part of the large manor of
84:
847:
723:
656:
616:
524:
230:
183:
1180:
1141:
1116:
1078:
1053:
986:
445:
and has traceried windows, arched doorways and still retains the original hall roof.
394:
307:
949:
742:
Thorverton also added an infants school and a boarding school around the same time.
711:
Seminary, and the house was renamed Berry House in keeping with the Berry School at
702:. Thorverton Football Club field two teams in the Devon and Exeter Football League.
456:
Thorverton was once a thriving, self-sufficient community. In 1850, there were four
1165:
817:
754:
712:
378:
269:
258:
643:
241:, meaning 'estate'. Documentary evidence for old names for the settlement include
194:
and the land rises westwards to 800 feet (240 m) at the border with Cadbury.
719:
604:
285:
171:
151:
401:+5. They were heavily involved in repulsing the German counter-offensive at the
1161:
620:
554:
550:
202:
187:
1090:
1295:
1277:
1264:
1241:
1176:
777:
739:
endowment from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners who were Lords of the Manor.
464:
in the cottages along Bullen Street. One of the blacksmiths also covered any
413:
265:
855:
792:
There is also a Baptist church on Berrysbridge Road built in 1833–4 by the
632:
576:
561:
433:
370:
209:
135:
699:
489:
295:
163:
520:
516:
481:
461:
429:
339:
335:
175:
167:
735:
children in the parish, only a small number could receive education.
585:
512:
465:
425:
331:
311:
191:
179:
143:
1077:. Chichester: Phillimore. p. 1,7 (Silverton) and 5,9 (Raddon).
123:
26:
793:
593:
386:
327:
319:
155:
901:
and refers to the stream that crosses the road here, now bridged.
565:
508:
493:
469:
349:
It was to Thorverton that the 15-year-old Prince of Wales (later
150:. It is almost centrally located between Exeter and the towns of
1199:
Some Selected Reports from the Salisbury and Winchester Journal
1160:
538:
The car park itself was created on the site of a former quarry.
496:. Also a builder, corn miller, apple nurseryman and a maltster.
889:
762:
682:
660:
589:
504:
500:
485:
477:
473:
374:
147:
190:. Most of the eastern boundary of the parish is formed by the
921:
457:
398:
390:
382:
139:
127:
Thorverton, the junction of Silver Street and Jericho Street.
757:
in Exeter had been the lords of the manor since the days of
205:. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 1,602.
611:
492:(a prosperous waggon-works in Jericho Street), and two
439:
432:, and small quantities of gold in local streams. An
51:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
1115:(New ed.). London: Collins. pp. 493–4.
1089:(Also downloadable as an rtf file from a link on
1293:
1136:Scott, John; Mack, Frank; Clarke, James (2007).
1135:
1050:The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names
655:' (honouring the recent victory in 1815 at the
623:here which can be viewed by the public online.
488:- one of which lived in Dinneford Street - two
197:The population of the parish was 674 as of the
499:In addition to these trades, Thorverton had a
727:bread and money to be distributed at Easter.
1140:. Exeter: The Mint Press. pp. 388–389.
1047:
201:. Thorverton is a major part of the Cadbury
1091:https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/resources/hull:535
1052:. Cambridge University Press. p. 613.
914:1970s, was also part of the Cleaves estate.
803:
381:. During this time they prepared for the
264:There is no mention of Thorverton in the
111:Learn how and when to remove this message
878:Silver Street is simply a shortening of
846:Thorverton had a railway station on the
767:
642:
575:
229:The name of Thorverton derives from the
122:
1138:Towers & Bells of Devon. Volume Two
1107:
985:. Tiverton: Halsgrove. pp. 168–9.
364:
1294:
1242:"Welcome to Thorverton Parish Council"
1224:
980:
948:. Devon County Council. Archived from
1072:
1229:. Thorverton. Devon: self-published.
1103:
1101:
1099:
976:
974:
972:
970:
842:Exe Valley Railway § Thorverton
440:Agriculture, fairs and the community
346:along with several thousand troops.
208:Thorverton has two churches and two
142:, England, about a mile west of the
49:adding citations to reliable sources
20:
888:The Bury comes from the Saxon word
13:
1154:
1129:
1073:Thorn, Caroline and Frank (1985).
146:and 8 miles (13 km) north of
14:
1313:
1234:
1096:
967:
858:, though the part of the line to
626:
385:invasion using firing ranges on
301:
274:monastery of Marmoutier at Tours
224:
25:
1205:
1193:
866:
468:requirements. There were three
245:from 1182 to the 13th century;
36:needs additional citations for
1113:A New Survey of England: Devon
1075:Domesday Book 9. Devon, Part 2
1066:
1041:
1028:"Cadbury ward population 2011"
1020:
999:
935:
580:The current Thorverton bridge.
326:The Roundheads moved off into
1:
928:
832:charred earth from the fire.
216:, is produced by volunteers.
1211:Stoyle (1993) pp. 22–29
983:A Handbook of Devon Parishes
753:The Dean and Chapter of the
7:
1244:. Thorverton Parish Council
748:
373:, Thorverton was used as a
10:
1318:
1218:
1048:Victor Watts, ed. (2004).
839:
835:
814:Royal Exchange Fire-Office
705:
571:
419:
219:
688:
647:The Bell Inn, Thorverton.
16:Village in Devon, England
1171:The Buildings of England
1007:"Parish population 2011"
894:for fortified enclosure.
535:today by a blue plaque.
389:. The 953rd set sail on
342:and the headquarters of
943:"Map of Devon Parishes"
981:Harris, Helen (2004).
804:Damage caused by fires
773:
648:
588:on the main road from
581:
393:+ 3 and landed at the
338:, with Thorverton the
128:
852:Great Western Railway
776:The parish church of
771:
646:
579:
282:William the Conqueror
272:and was given to the
237:with the Old English
126:
1225:Stoyle, Ian (1993).
695:Devon Cricket League
619:has since installed
428:has been found near
365:The Second World War
45:improve this article
1274: /
1175:(second ed.).
405:in winter 1944/45.
403:Battle of the Bulge
214:Focus on Thorverton
1179:. pp. 803–4.
955:on 2 November 2013
848:Exe Valley Railway
774:
657:Battle of Waterloo
649:
617:Environment Agency
582:
525:veterinary surgeon
231:Anglo-Scandinavian
184:Stockleigh Pomeroy
129:
1302:Villages in Devon
1166:Pevsner, Nikolaus
1059:978-0-521-16855-7
772:The parish church
154:, Cullompton and
121:
120:
113:
95:
1309:
1289:
1288:
1286:
1285:
1284:
1279:
1278:50.800°N 3.533°W
1275:
1272:
1271:
1270:
1267:
1253:
1251:
1249:
1230:
1227:Thorverton Devon
1212:
1209:
1203:
1197:
1191:
1190:
1158:
1152:
1151:
1147:978-1-90335645-6
1133:
1127:
1126:
1105:
1094:
1088:
1070:
1064:
1063:
1045:
1039:
1038:
1036:
1034:
1024:
1018:
1017:
1015:
1013:
1003:
997:
996:
978:
965:
964:
962:
960:
954:
947:
939:
897:Dinneford means
880:Silverton Street
778:St Thomas Becket
661:City of Exeter's
395:Normandy beaches
371:Second World War
312:Parliamentarians
259:Isca Dumnoniorum
116:
109:
105:
102:
96:
94:
53:
29:
21:
1317:
1316:
1312:
1311:
1310:
1308:
1307:
1306:
1292:
1291:
1282:
1280:
1276:
1273:
1268:
1265:
1263:
1261:
1260:
1257:
1247:
1245:
1240:
1237:
1221:
1216:
1215:
1210:
1206:
1198:
1194:
1187:
1162:Cherry, Bridget
1159:
1155:
1148:
1134:
1130:
1123:
1106:
1097:
1085:
1071:
1067:
1060:
1046:
1042:
1032:
1030:
1026:
1025:
1021:
1011:
1009:
1005:
1004:
1000:
993:
979:
968:
958:
956:
952:
945:
941:
940:
936:
931:
869:
844:
838:
806:
751:
708:
691:
629:
605:county surveyor
574:
562:Cobbled streets
442:
422:
367:
318:were besieging
304:
286:Tavistock Abbey
249:from 1263; and
227:
222:
172:Brampford Speke
138:and village in
117:
106:
100:
97:
54:
52:
42:
30:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1315:
1305:
1304:
1283:50.800; -3.533
1255:
1254:
1236:
1235:External links
1233:
1232:
1231:
1220:
1217:
1214:
1213:
1204:
1192:
1185:
1153:
1146:
1128:
1121:
1109:Hoskins, W. G.
1095:
1083:
1065:
1058:
1040:
1019:
998:
991:
966:
933:
932:
930:
927:
926:
925:
918:
915:
911:
908:
905:
902:
895:
886:
883:
876:
868:
865:
850:, part of the
840:Main article:
837:
834:
805:
802:
750:
747:
707:
704:
690:
687:
628:
625:
573:
570:
555:Golden Jubilee
551:Queen Victoria
441:
438:
421:
418:
366:
363:
344:General Goring
303:
300:
278:King Henry III
233:personal name
226:
223:
221:
218:
203:electoral ward
119:
118:
33:
31:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1314:
1303:
1300:
1299:
1297:
1290:
1287:
1258:
1243:
1239:
1238:
1228:
1223:
1222:
1208:
1202:
1196:
1188:
1186:0-14-071050-7
1182:
1178:
1177:Penguin Books
1174:
1172:
1167:
1163:
1157:
1149:
1143:
1139:
1132:
1124:
1122:0-7153-5577-5
1118:
1114:
1110:
1104:
1102:
1100:
1092:
1086:
1084:0-85033-492-6
1080:
1076:
1069:
1061:
1055:
1051:
1044:
1029:
1023:
1008:
1002:
994:
992:1-84114-314-6
988:
984:
977:
975:
973:
971:
951:
944:
938:
934:
923:
919:
916:
912:
909:
906:
903:
900:
896:
893:
892:
887:
884:
881:
877:
874:
873:
872:
864:
861:
857:
853:
849:
843:
833:
829:
825:
821:
819:
815:
809:
801:
798:
795:
790:
786:
783:
779:
770:
766:
764:
760:
756:
746:
743:
740:
736:
732:
728:
725:
721:
716:
714:
703:
701:
696:
686:
684:
680:
675:
672:
669:
665:
662:
658:
654:
645:
641:
637:
634:
633:coaching inns
627:Public houses
624:
622:
618:
613:
608:
606:
601:
597:
595:
591:
587:
578:
569:
567:
563:
559:
556:
552:
547:
543:
539:
536:
532:
528:
526:
522:
518:
514:
510:
506:
502:
497:
495:
491:
487:
483:
479:
475:
471:
467:
463:
459:
454:
450:
446:
437:
435:
431:
427:
417:
415:
414:New Hampshire
411:
406:
404:
400:
396:
392:
388:
384:
380:
376:
372:
362:
359:
356:
352:
347:
345:
341:
337:
333:
329:
324:
321:
317:
316:Earl of Essex
313:
309:
302:The Civil War
299:
297:
292:
289:
287:
283:
279:
275:
271:
267:
266:Domesday Book
262:
260:
254:
252:
248:
247:Thorverton(e)
244:
240:
236:
232:
225:Early history
217:
215:
211:
210:public houses
206:
204:
200:
195:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
173:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
141:
137:
133:
125:
115:
112:
104:
93:
90:
86:
83:
79:
76:
72:
69:
65:
62: –
61:
57:
56:Find sources:
50:
46:
40:
39:
34:This article
32:
28:
23:
22:
19:
1259:
1256:
1246:. Retrieved
1226:
1207:
1195:
1169:
1156:
1137:
1131:
1112:
1074:
1068:
1049:
1043:
1031:. Retrieved
1022:
1010:. Retrieved
1001:
982:
957:. Retrieved
950:the original
937:
898:
890:
879:
870:
867:Street names
856:Beeching Axe
845:
830:
826:
822:
810:
807:
799:
791:
787:
775:
752:
744:
741:
737:
733:
729:
717:
709:
692:
676:
673:
670:
666:
650:
638:
630:
609:
602:
598:
583:
560:
548:
544:
540:
537:
533:
529:
498:
490:wheelwrights
455:
451:
447:
443:
434:igneous rock
423:
407:
368:
360:
348:
325:
305:
293:
290:
263:
255:
250:
246:
242:
238:
234:
228:
213:
207:
196:
136:civil parish
131:
130:
107:
98:
88:
81:
74:
67:
60:"Thorverton"
55:
43:Please help
38:verification
35:
18:
1281: /
1033:22 February
1012:22 February
899:hidden ford
860:Stoke Canon
700:Giles White
621:web cameras
610:A 32-metre
462:blacksmiths
369:During the
306:During the
296:Anglo-Saxon
199:2011 Census
929:References
679:Charles II
653:Wellington
521:auctioneer
517:accountant
482:shoemakers
430:Upton Pyne
351:Charles II
340:bridgehead
336:Cullompton
314:under the
276:by either
251:Thurfurton
176:Upton Pyne
168:Nether Exe
132:Thorverton
101:April 2022
71:newspapers
818:Silverton
785:visible.
755:cathedral
713:Silverton
586:River Exe
513:solicitor
466:dentistry
426:Manganese
379:Silverton
332:Eggesford
308:Civil War
270:Silverton
253:in 1340.
243:Torverton
235:Thurferth
192:River Exe
180:Shobrooke
160:Bickleigh
144:River Exe
1296:Category
1248:24 April
1168:(1989).
1111:(1972).
794:Baptists
782:restored
759:Edward I
749:Churches
600:Exeter.
594:Cornwall
592:towards
523:, and a
494:plumbers
478:saddlers
470:butchers
460:, three
387:Dartmoor
328:Cornwall
320:Royalist
156:Crediton
152:Tiverton
1266:50°48′N
1219:Sources
1173:: Devon
959:20 June
836:Railway
724:Chapter
706:Schools
572:Bridges
566:cholera
509:surgeon
486:tailors
484:, four
474:grocers
420:Geology
410:Jaffrey
355:Fairfax
220:History
188:Cadbury
85:scholar
1269:3°32′W
1183:
1144:
1119:
1081:
1056:
989:
763:squire
689:Sports
683:Chough
590:London
558:tree.
505:curate
503:and a
501:parson
480:, two
476:, two
458:bakers
375:billet
280:or by
148:Exeter
87:
80:
73:
66:
58:
953:(PDF)
946:(PDF)
922:glebe
891:burgh
519:, an
515:, an
399:D-Day
391:D-Day
383:D-Day
140:Devon
134:is a
92:JSTOR
78:books
1250:2022
1181:ISBN
1142:ISBN
1117:ISBN
1079:ISBN
1054:ISBN
1035:2015
1014:2015
987:ISBN
961:2013
722:and
720:Dean
612:weir
511:, a
507:, a
334:and
186:and
164:Rewe
64:news
553:'s
397:on
261:).
239:tun
47:by
1298::
1164:;
1098:^
969:^
924:).
765:.
715:.
568:.
412:,
288:.
182:,
178:,
174:,
170:,
166:,
162:,
1252:.
1189:.
1150:.
1125:.
1093:)
1087:.
1062:.
1037:.
1016:.
995:.
963:.
882:.
257:(
114:)
108:(
103:)
99:(
89:·
82:·
75:·
68:·
41:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
