Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TEIGNGRACE

TEIGNGRACE, a parish, with a r. station, in Newton-Abbot district, Devon; on the river Teign, the Stover canal, and the Moreton-Hampstead railway, 2¼ miles N by W of Newton-Abbot. Post town, Newton-Abbot. Acres, 1,329. Real property, £2,090; of which £360 are in the canal. Pop., 172. Houses, 31. The manor, with Stover House, belongs to the Du1 e of Somerset. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £171. Patron, the Duke of Somerset. The church was rebuilt in 1787.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a r station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Teigngrace AP/CP       Newton Abbot RegD/PLU       Devon AncC
Place: Teigngrace

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