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    893; -4.265 Torridge is a local government district in north-west Devon, England. Its council is based in the town of Bideford. The district also includes...
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    will be reformed as Torridge and Tavistock, to be first contested at the 2024 general election. 1983–1997: The District of Torridge, and the Borough of...
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    Appledore is a village at the mouth of the River Torridge, about 6 miles (10 km) west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles (5 km) north of Bideford in the county...
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  • Look up Torridge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Torridge may refer to: Torridge District, a local government district in the county of Devon, England...
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  • Torridge and Tavistock is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster...
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    Bideford (category Torridge District)
    estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, south-west England. It is the main town of the Torridge local government district. In ancient records Bideford...
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    The River Torridge is a river in Devon in England; it rises near Meddon. The river describes a long loop through Devon farming country where its tributaries...
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  • Rose West (category People from Torridge District)
    Rosemary Pauline "Rose" West (née Letts; born 29 November 1953) is an English serial killer who collaborated with her husband, Fred West, in the torture...
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    area than the local government district, often including neighbouring Torridge District, based in Bideford. The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under...
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    The 2023 Torridge District Council election took place on 4 May 2023, to elect all 36 members of Torridge District Council in Devon, England. Prior to...
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    Torridge District Council in Devon, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 36 councillors have been elected from...
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    Clovelly (category Torridge District)
    Clovelly (/kləˈvɛli/) is a privately owned harbour village in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The settlement and surrounding land belongs to...
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    Northam, Devon (category Torridge District)
    government covering Northam, at parish (town), district and county level: Northam Town Council, Torridge District Council (based in nearby Bideford) and Devon...
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    WUUL-zər-ee), also spelled Woolsery, is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The village is accessible via the A39 road, 2 miles...
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    The 2003 Torridge District Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Torridge District Council in Devon, England. The whole council...
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    The Torridge Bridge is a 650-metre-long concrete bridge, situated broadly in an east-west direction, built in 1987 in Bideford, England over the River...
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    Holsworthy (category Torridge District)
    Holsworthy is a market town and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England, 36 miles (58 km) west of Exeter. The River Deer, a tributary...
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    Gnome Reserve (category Torridge District)
    The Gnome Reserve is a garden and tourist attraction in West Putford, near Bradworthy, Devon, England, presented as a pastoral refuge for garden gnomes...
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    Lundy (category Torridge District)
    is an English island in the Bristol Channel. It forms part of the district of Torridge in the county of Devon. About 3 miles (5 kilometres) long and 5⁄8 mi...
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  • Thumbnail for 2015 Torridge District Council election
    The 2015 Torridge District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Torridge District Council in England. This was on the same day...
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    Great Torrington (category Torridge District)
    Parts of it are sited on high ground with steep drops down to the River Torridge below, with the lower-lying parts of the town prone to occasional flooding...
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  • Battle of Northam (category Torridge District)
    The Battle of Northam, sometimes known as the Two Battles of Northam, were fought around Northam Parish, Devon in 1069 between a Norman force led by Brian...
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    Charles Kingsley (category People from Torridge District)
    Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian...
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  • Thomas Arthur (VC) (category People from Torridge District)
    Thomas Arthur VC (1835 – 2 March 1902) was a British Army soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the...
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  • Thumbnail for 2007 Torridge District Council election
    The 2007 Torridge District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Torridge District Council in Devon, England. The whole council...
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    The 2011 Torridge District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Torridge District Council in Devon, England. The whole council...
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    Westward Ho! (category Torridge District)
    Taw and Torridge estuaries Westward Ho! Location within Devon Population 2,112  OS grid reference SS426291 Civil parish Northam District Torridge Shire county...
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  • Hartland, Devon (category Torridge District)
    SS2524 District Torridge Shire county Devon Region South West Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town BIDEFORD Postcode district EX39 Dialling code...
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    Winkleigh (category Torridge District)
    village in Devon, England. It is part of the local government area of Torridge District Council. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 1,305...
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    William Stanlake (category People from Torridge District)
    William Stanlake VC DCM (31 October 1830 – 24 April 1904) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry...
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