Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Plymouth...
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peerage as Baron Ashburton, of Ashburton, in the County of Devon, a title previously held by his uncle-in-law, John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731–1783)...
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John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (18 October 1731 – 18 August 1783), of Spitchwick the parish of Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, was an English lawyer and...
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river in the South Island Ashburton, KwaZulu-Natal, a town in South Africa Ashburton, Devon, a town in England Ashburton (UK Parliament constituency)...
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Ashburton Town Hall is a municipal building in the North Street, Ashburton, Devon, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Ashburton Town...
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examples include: Ashburton, Devon, England (station closed) Bo'ness, Falkirk, Scotland Frome, Somerset, England Kingswear, Devon, England Thurso, Highland...
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"South Devon Railway - A brief history of the GWR Ashburton branch, Dart Valley Railway and South Devon Railway". www.southdevonrailway.co.uk. The Railway...
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Baron Ashburton, of Ashburton in the County of Devon, is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage...
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Ashburton railway station is a closed railway station situated in the town of Ashburton in Devon, England. It was the terminus of a branch line from Totnes...
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Sir Robert Palk, 1st Baronet (category People from Ashburton, Devon)
parish of Rattery, Devon, a Member of Parliament for his family's Pocket Borough of Ashburton in Devon from 1796 to 1811, Sheriff of Devon (1791-2) and in...
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Buddhist temple in Thailand Barn Owl Trust, a charity in Waterleat, Ashburton, Devon, England Bon Om Touk, the Cambodian Water Festival All pages with titles...
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Stevie Smith (category People from Ashburton, Devon)
(1902-09-20)20 September 1902 Kingston upon Hull, England Died 7 March 1971(1971-03-07) (aged 68) Ashburton, Devon, England Occupation Poet, novelist...
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OMRLP's official headquarters was originally the Golden Lion Hotel in Ashburton, Devon, then the Dog & Partridge pub at Yateley in Hampshire, but this was...
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Teignbridge: Ashburton and Buckfastleigh, Bovey Tracey, Chudleigh, Haytor, Kenn Valley, Moorland, Teignbridge North, Teign Valley; From West Devon: Chagford...
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Haynes in the County of Devon, was created in the Baronetage of England in 1641 for John Northcote. He represented Ashburton, Devon and Barnstaple in the...
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South Dartmoor Community College (category Ashburton, Devon)
Community College (SDCC) is a co-educational academy school located in Ashburton, Devon, England. The number of students on roll is 1,650. The school has a...
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Ashburton (Māori: Hakatere) is a large town in the Canterbury Region, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is the seat of the...
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Carmarthenshire; Ashburton, Devon (the only town in the country where the office is still held by act of parliament); Kingsbridge, Devon; Beccles, Suffolk;...
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Barn Owl Trust (category Charities based in Devon)
The Barn Owl Trust is a charity located at Waterleat, Ashburton, Devon, England. It aims to conserve the barn owl and its environment. It was established...
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Sands School (category Private schools in Devon)
Sands School is a private democratic school in Ashburton, Devon in England. Sands School is the second democratic school in England and was founded in...
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after a customer at the Golden Lion (Hope's pub and guesthouse in Ashburton, Devon) asked a music question that Hope could not answer; the customer commented:...
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Christopher Hutton (category People from Ashburton, Devon)
Hutton retired to Ashburton, Devon, on the eastern side of Dartmoor. He died of a brain haemorrhage on 3 September 1965 at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital...
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Ashburton (also known as Mid Devon) was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament at Westminster, for the Parliaments...
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Buckfastleigh, Totnes and South Devon Railway built the broad gauge railway line from Totnes to Buckfastleigh and Ashburton in Devon, England. In the first decades...
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Richard Carlile (category People from Ashburton, Devon)
and died shortly thereafter. His mother ran a shop in Lawrence Lane, Ashburton, and was a devout Anglican, providing her children with a strict Christian...
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He married Margaret Ann Bradford, daughter of Henry G. Bradford of Ashburton, Devon in 1966; they divorced in 1974. Later the same year on 17 August 1974...
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statesman William Bingham. He succeeded to the title of Baron Ashburton, of Ashburton, Devon, on 18 July 1889 and took his seat in the House of Lords. He...
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— Duns (DN1) 01362 — Dereham (DM2) 01363 — Crediton (CN3) 01364 — Ashburton, Devon (DN4) 01365 — unused was Enniskillen (EN5) – numbers were transferred...
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William Gifford (category People from Ashburton, Devon)
poet, famous as a satirist and controversialist. Gifford was born in Ashburton, Devon, to Edward Gifford and Elizabeth Cain. His father, a glazier and house...
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currently head of football at South Dartmoor Community College in Ashburton, Devon along with Chris Beard.[citation needed] Lee began his football career...
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