Exminster Hundred

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The hundred of Exminster was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative units of Devon, England. It was listed in the Domesday survey of 1086 as comprising 20 settlements. [1] [2]

The parishes in the hundred were: [2]

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References

  1. "Open Domesday: Hundred of Exminster" . Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "THE HUNDREDS OF DEVON". GENUKI. Retrieved 28 May 2023.