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    Filleigh /faɪliː/ is a small village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, on the southern edge of Exmoor, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of South Molton...
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    Buckland Filleigh is a village, civil parish and former manor in the Torridge district of North Devon, England, situated about 8 miles south of the town...
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    Castle Hill in the parish of Filleigh in North Devon, is an early Neo-Palladian country house situated 3 miles (5 kilometres) north-west of South Molton...
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  • the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2012. "Filleigh Village Hall - Filleigh Memorial Stones-Lynmouth Flood". Council, Devon County (9 July...
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    The manor of Buckland Filleigh was a manor in the parish of Buckland Filleigh in North Devon, England. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, the manor and its...
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    long and 101 feet (31 m) above the valley floor Castle Hill (or Filleigh) Viaduct, Filleigh, a stone-pillared cast-iron viaduct 232 yards long and 94 feet...
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    heraldic shields, all in about 1838 removed to the parish church of Buckland Filleigh in Devon, a seat of another branch of the Fortescue family which had inherited...
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  • Devon. The Earls Fortescue descend from Sir Hugh Fortescue (1665–1719) of Filleigh and of Weare Giffard, both in Devon, whose first wife's first cousin had...
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  • Broadwoodwidger Brushford Buckerell Buckfast Buckfastleigh Buckland Brewer Buckland Filleigh Buckland in the Moor Buckland Monachorum Buckland-Tout-Saints Budleigh...
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  • of Castle Hill, Filleigh, Devon Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue 15 November 1839 – 14 September 1861, of Castle Hill, Filleigh, Devon Edward Seymour...
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    Richard Fortescue (c. 1517–1570) of Filleigh, North Devon was an English Member of Parliament and prominent land-owner and member of the Devonshire gentry...
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    Essex. Working with Trenwith Wills, Wellesley also remodeled Castle Hill, Filleigh, in Devon; Hinton Ampner in Hampshire; and Biddick Hall in County Durham...
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    Wavellite was first described in 1805 for an occurrence at High Down, Filleigh, Devon, England and named by William Babington in 1805 in honor of Dr....
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    and divorced in 1968. Fortescue died at the Garden House, Castle Hill, Filleigh, on 25 May 2013, survived by both daughters. Pimlott Baker, Anne. "Fortescue...
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    so-called "sham castles" exist at Hagley Hall, Clent Grove, Castle Hill, Filleigh and two at Croome Court (Dunstall and Pirton castles). Ralph Allen's nearby...
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    Stained glass in the church of Buckland Filleigh showing the arms of Fortescue impaling those of Beauchamp of Ryme, symbolising the marriage of the parents...
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  • Devon Buckland Common, Buckinghamshire Buckland Dinham, Somerset Buckland Filleigh, Devon Buckland-in-the-Moor, Devon Buckland Monachorum, Devon Buckland...
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  • Bittadon; Bratton Fleming; Braunton; Combe Martin; East Buckland; East Down; Filleigh; Georgeham; Goodleigh; Heanton Punchardon; Ilfracombe; Kentisbury; Lundy;...
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    statement from the harbourmaster. A plaque in the Parish Church at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, England, commemorates Col. Percival John Browne. He was returning...
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    was born in 1585, the third son of John Fortescue (d. 1604) of Buckland Filleigh in Devon, but the first by his second wife Susannah Chichester, eldest...
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    (part) Georgeham 2 Chittlehampton Atherington Chittlehamholt Chittlehampton Filleigh King's Nympton Satterleigh and Warkleigh Swimbridge (part) 1 Chulmleigh...
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    Act 1814 54 Geo. 3. c. cciii 14 July 1814   Earl Fortescue's Estate and Filleigh Parish Parsonage and Glebe Lands Act 1814 54 Geo. 3. c. cciv 14 July 1814...
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    of Bartholomew Fortescue (d. 1557) of Filleigh, North Devon, and sister of Richard Fortescue (d. 1570) of Filleigh (ancestor of the Earls Fortescue) in...
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    part of the existing house." As was the case for example at Castle Hill, Filleigh, in Devon. Per photograph in Nicolson, Nigel, Great Houses of Britain,...
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  • Castle, West Midlands Castle Hill, Englefield Green, Surrey Castle Hill, Filleigh, a privately owned Palladian House in North Devon Castle Hill, Folkestone...
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    north by the parishes of Little Torrington, Merton, Petrockstowe, Buckland Filleigh, Shebbear and Langtree. In 2001 its population was 234, down from the 286...
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    the eldest surviving son and heir of Hugh Fortescue, MP (1665–1719) of Filleigh, Weare Giffard and Ebrington, by his first wife Bridget Boscawen (d. 1708)...
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    Elizabeth Blount. The seat of the 14th Baron Clinton was Castle Hill, Filleigh, rebuilt by him in the Palladian style. The seat of the 15th Baroness was...
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    ancestor of the Fortescues of Filleigh and Weare Giffard in Devon (see Earl Fortescue) and of the Fortescues of Buckland Filleigh, Devon (see Earl of Clermont)...
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    rack rails. The Lynton Railway was a planned Lartigue monorail between Filleigh and Lynton in Devon, England. It was approved by an act of parliament in...
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