Down St Mary

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Down St Mary
Location within Devon
Population316 (2001)
OS grid reference SX7404
Civil parish
  • Down St Mary
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Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CREDITON
Postcode district EX17
Dialling code 01363
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50°49′30″N3°47′00″W / 50.825°N 3.783333°W / 50.825; -3.783333

Down St Mary is a small village, and civil parish off the A377 in Mid Devon in the English county of Devon. It has a population of 316. [1]

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