Thrushelton

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Thrushelton
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Thrushelton
Location within Devon
Area16.5241 km2 (6.3800 sq mi)
Population197 (2011 census)
•  Density 12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Thrushelton
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
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UK
England
Devon
50°40′02″N4°11′50″W / 50.667296°N 4.1973072°W / 50.667296; -4.1973072 Coordinates: 50°40′02″N4°11′50″W / 50.667296°N 4.1973072°W / 50.667296; -4.1973072

Thrushelton or Thruselton [1] is a village and civil parish about 2 and a half miles north of Coryton railway station, [2] in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 197. [3] The parish touches Bratton Clovelly, Bridestowe, Lewtrenchard, Stowford, Broadwoodwidger, Marystow and Germansweek. [4]

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Features

There are 22 listed buildings in Thrushelton. [5]

History

Thrushelton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Tresetone. [6] The name "Thrushelton" means 'Thrush farm/settlement'. [7] The parish was historically in the Lifton hundred. [8] On the 25th of March 1885 Wortham, Orchard, and Kilson Houses was transferred from Lewtrenchard parish to Thrushelton parish. The transferred area contained 3 houses in 1891. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Thrushelton". GENUKI . Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "History of Thrushelton in West Devon". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  3. ↑ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Thrushelton Parish (E04003356)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "Thrushelton". Ordnance Survey . Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "Listed Buildings in Thrushelton, West Devon, Devon". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  6. ↑ "Devonshire M-R". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  7. ↑ "Thrushelton Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  8. ↑ "The Hundreds of Devon". GENUKI . Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  9. ↑ "Relationships and Changes Thrushelton Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 29 March 2019.


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