Kenn, Devon

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Kenn is a village and civil parish situated in Devon, England, several miles[ quantify ] to the south of Exeter. It lies in the district of Teignbridge, and at the 2001 census had a population of 968. [1]

It has a pub and a Parish Church, built of Heavitree stone.

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References

  1. "Census 2001: Parish Headcounts: Teignbridge". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 December 2012.

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Coordinates: 50°39′33″N3°31′37″W / 50.659029°N 3.52686°W / 50.659029; -3.52686