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Parracombe (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 51 11 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 51.1833 decimal degrees |
Long: 003 54 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -3.9000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Named after St. Petroc's combe; prehistoric sites here include the hill fort, Holwell Castle; Georgian church saved by John Ruskin in the 19th century. |
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Parracombe (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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Paracombe (NA,V,English,U)
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Pedracomba (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Pedrecumbe (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
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Devon (county) (P) |
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