Barnstaple (/ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/ or /ˈbɑːrnstəpəl/) is a river-port town and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The town lies at the...
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The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (L&B) was a single track, 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge railway. It opened in May 1898 and ran for slightly more...
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The Barnstaple Yeo, also known as the River Yeo, is a tributary of the River Taw, which enters the Taw at Barnstaple in Devon, England. It is one of several...
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Barnstaple is a town in Devon, England. Barnstaple may also refer to: Barnstaple (UK Parliament constituency) Barnstaple railway station HMS Barnstaple...
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Barnstaple by-election may refer to: 1880 Barnstaple by-election 1910 Barnstaple by-election 1911 Barnstaple by-election This disambiguation page lists...
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North Devon (section Barnstaple)
government district in Devon, England. Its council is based just outside Barnstaple, the district's largest town. The district also includes the towns of...
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The Barnstaple Western Bypass is a congestion-relief scheme designed to take road traffic away from the town centre of Barnstaple, a market town in Devon...
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The Archdeaconry of Barnstaple or Barum is one of the oldest archdeaconries in England. It is an administrative division of the Diocese of Exeter in the...
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Mary Magdalene in Barnstaple was a priory in Devon, England. It was founded in about 1107 by Juhel de Totnes, feudal baron of Barnstaple, who had earlier...
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John Yonge (redirect from John Young (Archdeacon of Barnstaple))
ordained in 1500 and held several livings (and the office of Archdeacon of Barnstaple) before receiving his first diplomatic mission to arrange a commercial...
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Barnstaple railway station is the northern terminus of the Tarka Line and serves the town of Barnstaple, Devon. It is 39 miles 75 chains (64.3 km) from...
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The Guildhall in Barnstaple in Devon in the United Kingdom is the Guildhall for the town and was completed in 1828, replacing an earlier Guildhall. Beneath...
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Barnstaple was a recorder, a form of senior judicial officer, usually an experienced barrister, within the jurisdiction of the Borough of Barnstaple in...
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From AD 1066, the feudal barony of Barnstaple was a large feudal barony with its caput at the town of Barnstaple in north Devon, England. It was one of...
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Ilfracombe branch line (redirect from Barnstaple and Ilfracombe Railway)
The North Devon Railway connected Barnstaple to the growing railway network in 1854 and as Ilfracombe developed as a watering place, it was obvious a railway...
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Devon and Somerset Railway (redirect from Barnstaple to Taunton Line)
Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) was a cross-country line that connected Barnstaple in Devon, England, to the network of the Bristol and Exeter Railway (B&ER)...
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HMS Barnstaple was a Hunt-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I. She served as Lady Cynthia after major modifications as a coastal steamship...
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Barnstaple Castle stood near what is now the centre of the town of Barnstaple, Devon (grid reference SS557332). When it was built, it was on the western...
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Barnstaple Deanery are: Barnstaple Holy Trinity Church, Barnstaple Barnstaple St Peter and St Mary Magdalene St Peter's Church, Barnstaple Bishops Tawton Church...
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Councillor for Barnstaple Town Council. During his time as a Barnstaple Town Councillor he held numerous notable positions, such as Mayor of Barnstaple and Chair...
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51°04′49″N 4°03′15″W / 51.08021°N 4.05405°W / 51.08021; -4.05405 Barnstaple Rural District was a rural district in the administrative county of Devon...
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central northern flanks of Dartmoor, crosses North Devon and at the town of Barnstaple, formerly a significant port, empties into Bideford Bay in the Bristol...
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The Albert Clock is a clocktower memorial in Barnstaple in Devon to Albert, Prince Consort, the husband of Queen Victoria. It has been listed Grade II...
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St Peter's Church is the parish church of the town of Barnstaple in North Devon, England. Parts of the church date to the 13th-century with much restoration...
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railway line in Devon, England, linking the city of Exeter with the town of Barnstaple via a number of local villages, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR)...
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North Devon, about 1 1/2 miles north-east of the historic centre of Barnstaple. The mansion house was remodelled in about 1807 in the neo-gothic style...
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Barstable Hundred (redirect from Barnstaple (hundred))
Barstable was a Hundred in the English County of Essex. Both the hundred and the manor with the same name are mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Several...
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Barnstaple Town railway station was an intermediate station on the L&SWR line to Ilfracombe, England. The first station named Barnstaple Town was originally...
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Theatre is a theatre in Barnstaple, North Devon, England. It assumed its current form in 1993, but the history of theatre in Barnstaple can be traced back...
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Barnstaple Town Football Club is a football club based in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They are currently members of the Western League Premier Division...
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