DOCSLIB.ORG

Directory.] Devon~H~Re. East Bgdleiuh

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Directory.] Devon~H~Re. East Bgdleiuh DIRECTORY.] DEVON~H~RE. EAST BGDLEIUH. bridge. Here is a W esleyan chapel. Stoodley Manor above sea level, partly in this parish & partly in was the original seat of the Buckinghams ; it is now that of East Buckland : the school was founded in a farm. Earl Fortescue K.C.B. is lord of the manor 1858 by Hugh, 2nd Earl Fortescue K.G. & Prebendary and chief landowner. The soil is sandy; the subsoil is Brereton, to provide a public school education for boy-s skillet. The chief crops are wheat, oats and barley. · of the middle classes of this & the adjoining comities. The area is 2,592 acres; rateable value, £2,584; the The buildings, ereoted at a cost of £r2,ooo.. are population in 1911 was 442 in the civil and 362 in the adapted for the reception of 150 boarders, & attached ecclesiastical parish, including 125 in the West Buck­ are playing fields & shrubberies, covering about 27 land Schoof. acres .• The second! Earl Fortescue also gave £I,ooo By a Local Government Board Order, 16,344, which to endow a chaplain to the school, at the same came into operation March 24, 1884, a detached part uf time rebuildinQ" & enlarging East Buckland church Chittlehampton parish, known as Leary, was amalga­ for the use of the boys; the Shepherd Law seholar­ mated 'with this pa:r:ish for civil purposes. ship, value £26 per annum, & three Michael Sneir Sexton, Abraham Cockram. scholarships, value £4o a year, are tenable for 3 Post & M. 0. Office.-Mrs. Rachel Dallyn, sub-post­ y£ars at Oxford or Cambridge; Rev. Ernest Charles mistress.·. Letters through South Mol ton. Filleigh is 1 Harries M.A. head master & chaplain, with a com­ the nearest telegraph office, 3 miles distant petent staff of assistant masters ; Eastman E. Hod,e, Schools. secretary The West BuckJand School, formerly called Devon Public Elementary (mixed), built in r875, for 70 chil­ County School stands on high ground, 6so feet dren ;. Miss Amy Wyatt, mistress Darvill Hugh Douglas, West Buck- Barrow Wm. farmer, Hillier's Leary Rice Charles William, joiner land school Clatworthy Herbert, blacksmith Rice Emanuel Henry, tailor & boot dl:r Harries Mrs. E.C.West Buckland schl Cockram James Edwin, New inn Ridd Frederick,farmer, Leary Barton Harries Rev. Ernest Charles M.A. Cracker William, blacksmith Searle Samuel, thatcher West Buckland school : Dallyn .Alfred, jobmaster, Oxford ho Skinner Alex. frmr. Middle Stoodley Harries Rev. Frederick George B.A. I Dallyn Edwjn, farmer, The Hut Snell Thomas,farmer,West Bushtown (rector), Rectory 1 Dallyn Rachel (Mrs.),draper, Post off Stanbury Fred, gardener to Wes{ Howells Sam Elliott, West Buckland Davey Ernest, carpenter & whlwrght Buckland school school i Down Richard Eli3s, farmer, Gubbs Stone James, farmer, Middle hill Jakeman A. T. Middle hill I Heywood Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer, Thomas .Alfred, farmer, Leary Miles William Lancelot, Elwell Bri2'ht's Leary Thorne Thomas, farmer, Furze Tamlyn MissM . .A.West Buckland schl May Frederick, farmer, Leary Turner George, farmer,Stoodley no.rtb Taylor Mrs. E. C. Langholme Miller Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer, West Buckland School (Rev. Ernest Taylor Adelbert, Langholme Stoodley south I Charles Harries M.A. head master Walmesley Miss E. M. West Buck- Marrish Frank, farmer, Bushtown & chaplain land school . Nott George, farmer, Witsford Whitefield John, farmer, May's Leary COMMERCIAL Parker Harriett Yeo (Mrs.), farmer, Yeo William, farmer, Home Barton Balment Joseph, farmer, East Gubbs I Indicombe · · · · BUCKS MILLS is an ecclesiastical paris~. formed . a small Wesleyan chapeL 'l!he interest of £I,ooo, left .April 29, 1862, from the civil parishes of Parkham and I by Mrs. Elwes, is fur medical aid to the poor, afforded Woolfardisworthy, and is on the coast of Bideford bay, under the direetion of the vicar; there is also the interest 1 S miles west from Bideford station on the Torrington of £10o. which is divided between the North Devon In­ branch of the London and South Western railway, in firmary and Bideford Hospital and the parish Clothing the Barnstaple division 1 of the county, Hartland Club. Walland Cary, the property and residence of hundred, Bideford petty sessional division, union and Philip F. Cary-Elwes esq. the principal landowner, is county court district, rural deanery of Hartland, arch- a modern mansion situated in beautifully-wooded deaconry of Barnstaple and diocese of Exeter. The grounds on the shore of the Bristol Channel. 'J;he soil church oi St. Anne is an edifice of stone in the Early is heavy loam; subsoil, clay and rock. The chief crops English style, built and endowed by the late Mrs. E1wes, are roots and oats. The population in I9II wait 219. and consists of chancel, nave, south porch and a tower · Sexton Henry Braund on the north side of the chancel, containing one bell : thP ' · tower was restored in 1 s,g 7 : there are 130 sittings. The Post & T. Office, Buck& Cross (letters s~ould have Devon register dates from the year I866. The living is 8 ~ddtld).-Mrl!. 'Msf't' Da.rk, su~postm1stress. Woolsery vicarage, net yearly value £ 203, including- 17 acrPs of 1s the nearest money or~er office glebe, with residence, in the gift of Philip Francis Cary- Wall Letter Box, Bucks M1lls ElweS" esq. and held since 1895 by the Rev. David Public Elementary School, for 6o children; Mis11 Daisy Hughes M . .A. of Queens' College, Cambridge. Here is E. Wager, mistress 'RUCKS MILI,S. 1 Harding John, aparts. Woodstock BUCKS CROSS. PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Harding- Wm, Hy. farmer, Walland Braund Josiah, shopkeeper Cary-Elwes Philip, Walland Cary Smale Elizabeth Ann (Mrs.), aparts Davey Bobert, tnaaon Hughes Rev. David M.A. Vicarage Vanstone Fred, temperance hotel Dayman .John Henrv, blacksmith 1 Vanstone Matilda (Mrs.), shopkeeper Goaman William, farmer COMMERCIAL. Moore Richard, jun. carpenter & Crews Thos. farmer, Bucks Barton I joiner. West Bucks EAST BUDLEIGH is a parish and village, with a pro aia: Johanne Raleyh Uxrs Waltr: I Rale Armig. station called " East Budleigh," on the branch of Que obiit ox die Mt>nsi Junii ano D .•. : " the church the London and South Western railway from rt-tains beRches with finely-carved ends, . displaying Tipton to Salterton. It is pleasantly situated in foliage, tracery and figures supporting shields of arms the vale of the Otter, 2 miles north-east from Budleigh of the Chiverston, Courtenay, St. Clere and Tidswell Salterton, which is on the sea coast, at the mouth of the families, and dating from 1534. a.nd there is a fa.ir estuary of the Otter, u miles south-east-by-east from I!Creen of five bays : the church was restored in 1885-7 Exeter, 6 north-east from Exmouth and 5 south-west-by­ at a cost of [.r,Ioo, when the galleries and the rooms west from Sidmouth, in the Honiton division of the in the tower, which dil!ifigured the west end and bwcked county, hundred of East Bndleigh, petty sessional divi­ up a fine window, were removed, and the whole of the sion of Woodbury, union of St. Thomas, county court west end and both aisles reseated in oak, the flooring district of Exeter, rural deanery of Aylesbeare and arch­ relaid throughout with Purbeck stone and s vestry deaconry and diocese of Exeter. The village is well and organ chamber built. In 1894 a carved oak pulpit, supplied with water, free of charge, through mains laid by Hems, of Exeter, and costing over [.2oo, was pre­ by the late Hon. Mark G. Kerr Rolle, at a cost of £320, sent.ed, and in 18g6 the west window was filled with and distributed through eight taps, provided by the in­ stained glass by the late Hon. Mark G. K. BoRe, both habitants at a cost of [23; a memorial stone. with in­ as memorials to the lato Mr. Lipscomb~ for 27 years scription, commemorating the Jubilee in 1887 of Her late agent for the Rolle estate. The register of baptisms Majesty Queen Victoria, .has been .erected in the village. dates from the year I555'; marriag-es, 1556; burials, The church of All Saints is an ancient edifice of stone, r562. The living is a discharged vicarage, net yearly in mixed styles, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, south value £28o, with residence and 9 acres of glebe, in porch and an embattled western tower containing a the gift of Lord Clinton, and field since r884 by clock and 6 bells. 5 being oast, apparentlv. in ,~<:<:: the Rev. William Frederick Green M.A. of Oriel and one added in 1875 : the chancel was repaired about College, Oxford. The great tithes are held by Lord 1853: in the nave is a tomb with floriated cross to Clinton, J. Askew Bell esq. Mrs. Howard and George Joan, ISt wife of Waiter Raleigh,. inscribed: "Orate Beloe Ellis esq. There is a Congregational chapel in .
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Get Around the North Devon Festival With
    Bursting with experiences Over 150 events to enjoy Many of them free 3, 2, 1 .. it’s here Thank yo u .. After the long cold winter may only flourish briefly, North Devon Festival to our funders and supporters, without whom the festival would not be possible. the North Devon Festival is so don’t miss them. is produced by Major funder Sponsors Media supporters ready to unfurl its many Choose from over 150 blooms this June. The events North Devon Gazette assorted events including come in all shapes, sizes North Devon Journal Art Trek Open Studios , Community & Heritage and colours, some may Primary Times GoldCoast Oceanfest , Fringe Queen’s Theatre, Boutport thrive the whole month The Voice – Festival FM Theatrefest , Barnstaple Street, Barnstaple, North through, whereas others Fringe , plus music, dance, Devon, EX31 1SY We would also like to comedy, drama, community Other funders Box Office: 01271 32 42 42 extend our thanks to all & heritage, nature and northdevonfestival.org our business supporters. n c e action events, many of Barnstaple Fringe d a which are free. Brochure design by Bruce Aiken Distributed by TMS Marketing It’s all waiting to be Website designed and hosted by NetTecs experienced – so what will studio@QT you do this June? jazz t h e a t r e drama n u f d n w o r s p o k e c o m e d y 2 3 Explore online... where the information is infinite and don’t forget eNews - Stay abreast of the action and sign up today The Voice Listen out for updates on our dedicated festival radio station.
    [Show full text]
  • Exmoor Farmers Livestock Auctions Ltd
    EXMOOR FARMERS LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS LTD. CUTCOMBE MARKET Wheddon Cross, Minehead. TA24 7DT WEDNESDAY 2nd JUNE 2021 120 CATTLE SALE AT 11 am 12 HEIFERS & CALVES/COWS 25 BULLING HEIFERS 1 ABERDEEN ANGUS BULL 65 STEERS AND HEIFERS STRICT SOCIAL DISTANCING. FACE MASKS TO BE WORN ONLY ONE PERSON PER BUSINESS EXMOOR FARMERS LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS LTD. Chartered Surveyors, Valuers, Land and Estate Agents Cutcombe Market, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset Tel: 01643 841841. Tel: Sale Day Only – 01643 841231 www.exmoorfarmers.co.uk e-mail: [email protected] CONDITIONS OF SALE As exhibited in the Auctioneers Offices. Updated by Livestock Auctioneers' Association November 2017 PLEASE NOTE: TB TEST RULE CHANGES DO NOT AFFECT THE 60 DAYS WITHIN WHICH ANIMALS CAN BE MOVED MULTIPLE TIMES. PARKING Please follow signs as appropriate and park in the field adjacent to the sheep pens, this being for cars and livestock vehicles that are empty. Empty livestock vehicles must arrive clean. SIGNS Please obey all signs as to where you can or cannot go. CLOTHES To enter the penning area, sale ring etc. you must be wearing clean clothes/waterproofs and boots. TERMS Terms of Payment are strictly payment on the day of sale. ARRIVAL OF CATTLE VENDORS PLEASE BRING YOUR CATTLE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE CLEANSING AND DISINFECTION Vendors please note that it would be of great assistance on a busy day if you would sign a declaration that you will C&D your vehicle when you return home or you may cleanse your vehicle at market if you wish. Purchasers please note: you must have a clean vehicle to take stock away.
    [Show full text]
  • NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL, NATIONALLY PROTECTED O C
    l n e Lundy a n h Ilfracombe C l • 349m t o •Hele ▲ s Bull Point Lee •Combe Martin i ▲206m E r • xm oo B r N at Morte Point •Mortehoe io na Lundy l P a Island A399 rk ▲266m Woolacombe• h A3123 ▲337m t A39 a 199m P ▲ Morte Bay t Minehead s Torridge Circular Walksa i NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL, NATIONALLY PROTECTED o C 1 All walks downloadable fromt s Northam Burrowsi https://www.northdevon-aonb.org.uk/exploree W Welcome to the North Devon Coast Areas Torridge Beachesi 9. Westward Ho! A Dynamich Coastline, 5.5km, of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Baggy Point t • Mouthmill – Rocky. Access through woods from Moderate. Start: on pebbleu ridge. o This is nationally designated to conserve Coast path – 2km from Brownsham (NT) or 3km S 10. Abbotsham and Westward Ho! Cultural Trail, 2 from Clovelly. and enhance the 171 km of distinctive 9km, Easy to Moderate. Start:•Georgeham Seafield car and dramatic coastal landscapes of North • Peppercombe – Pebbles/shingle with sand at low park, Westward•Croyde Ho! Devon and Torridge. Braunton Burrows at tide. Access via Footpath through valley. Nearest Croyde11. Bay Westward Ho!, Seafield and Cornborough the centre of the AONB, is the core of the parking 3km in roadside layby near Horns Cross. Easy Access Trail, 1.4km, Easy. Start: Seafield North Devon UNESCO Biosphere. • Spekes Mill Mouth – Pebbles with sand at low tide. car park, Westward Ho!Saunton 1.4km walk from Hartland Quay along Coast path. 12. Bucks Mills Cultural Trail • , 9km, Moderate. The landscape varies from wild coastal Access via steep steps.
    [Show full text]
  • Woodlands Bucks Mills| Bideford| Devon GUIDE £450,000 Woodlands, Bucks Mills Bideford, Devon EX39 5DY
    in association with Woodlands Bucks Mills| Bideford| Devon GUIDE £450,000 Woodlands, Bucks Mills Bideford, Devon EX39 5DY Occupying an idyllic position in the sought after coastal village of Bucks Mills, is this beautifully renovated four double bedroom detached house. Bucks Mills is set in a quiet picturesque wooded valley with a small stream flowing through which cascades onto the pebble beach at the bottom. There are7 fabulousbed 4 bath views 3 recp from 8.6 acr the Double coastal garage path with over to the village of Clovelly and towards Peppercomberoom above with Lundy Island straight ahead in the distance. "Woodlands is a characterful, double fronted gem with outstanding living accommodation throughout. No onward chain Recently renovated throughout Charming double fronted detached house Character features Short distance to the beach Unrestricted available parking in the nearby car park Two reception rooms Four double bedrooms The property offers two reception rooms, brand new roof, electric heating system and carpets throughout, large front garden and a storage garage. Situated only a short stroll from Bucks Mills beach, this splendid property would make a wonderful family home or excellent holiday home and our agents would strongly recommend that you arrange an early viewing to avoid any disappointment. An entrance hall welcomes you into the home path which crosses through property land to the with stylish wood effect sheet vinyl flooring, stairs rear. A single garage is positioned to the left of rising to the first floor and doors on your left and the house. right to the two reception rooms. There is a level, south facing garden to the front The light and airy living room features a large bay of the property with attractive low stone walling.
    [Show full text]
  • Devonshire. 979
    TRADES DIRECTORY. J DEVONSHIRE. 979 Da.rby Loui~, Karswell, Hockworthy, Davey William, Longland: Cross, Claw- Dendle Wm. Yenn, Sandford, Crediton Wellington (Somerset) ton, Holsworthy Denford Thomas, North Heal, High Darch ~, Luscott Barton, Braunton Davey William, N'orth Betworthy, Bickington, Chulmleigh R.S.O Bucks mills, Bideford Denley Jn. Bickington, Newton .Abbot ])arch Henry, Mekombe, 1\Iarwood, Davie John J. Northleigh, Goodleigh, Denner William,Southdown, Salcombe Barnstaple Barnstaple Regis, Sidmouth })arch J ames, Horry mill, W emb­ Davie 1Vm. East Ashley, Wembworthy Denning William, Exeter rd.Cullomptn worthy R.S.O R.S.O Dennis Brothers, Harts, Lift-on R.iS.O J)arch John, Indicknowl, Combmar­ Davies Fredk. Thornton Kenn, Exeter Dennis Albert, Buddle, Broadwaod tin, llfracombe Davies G.Hoemore,Up-Ottery, Honiton Widger, Lifton R.S.O Darch Richard, Lugsland, Crnwys Davies Joseph, Stourton, Thelbridge, Dennis C.Sticklepath,Taw.stock,Brnstpl ::llorchard, Tiverton Morchard Bishop R.S.O Dennis ~iss Charlotte, West Worth, Darch W. High Warcombe,llfracombe Davies William, West Batsworthy,Cre- North Lew, Beaworthy R.S.O Darch William Henry, "\Vestacombe, ccmbe, M01·chard Bishop R.S.O Dennis EdwardMedland, Torhill,Drew- Swymbridge, Barnstaple Da;~·is Albert, Rockbeare, Exeter steigntDn, Newton Abbot Dare Fred. Kilmington, Axminster Davi,; Jame;;, Garramarsh, Queens- Denni.s Edrwin, Grinnicombe, iBroa.d- JJare George, Yetlands, Axminster nymptDn, South Moltolll >v-ood Widger, LiftDn R.S.O . JJ11re Waiter, Old Coryton, Kilming- Davis John, French Nut tree, Clay- Dennis Edwin, WoodLand. Ivybridge ton, Axminster hidon, Wellington (Somerset) Dennis F. Venton, Highampton R..S.O 1Jark Henry, 1Voodgates, Sourton, Davis ·w.Youn~hayes,Broadclyst,Exetr Dennis Frdk.
    [Show full text]
  • Pincombe-Pinkham Newsletter - Volume 1, Issue 1
    December 1, 2015 PINCOMBE-PINKHAM NEWSLETTER - VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1 Pincombe-Pinkham Newsletter Table of Contents 1. Coat of Arms of the Pincombe Family of South Molton 2. yDNA Study of the Pincombe-Pinkham Family 3. Autosomal Study of the descendants of Robert Pincombe and Elizabeth Rowcliffe 4. Visitation of Devon – Pincombe – 1620 (with additions) compared to earlier Visitations 5. Pincombe line of the Editor Coat of Arms of the Pincombe Family of South Molton Only one line, as far as I am aware, of the Pincombe Family has ever been entitled to bear the coat of arms pictured in this newsletter. This was the Pincombe line at South Molton. The Grant from the Royal College was in 1616 to John Pyncombe who was married to Amy Dodridge sister to Judge Dodridge (daughter of Richard Dodridge of Barnstaple). His son also bore these arms, John Pincombe (Barister of the Middle Temple) married to Mary daughter of Sir John Carew of Crowcombe. I do not know if the son of John Pincombe, Richard Pincombe, ever bore these arms in the short year after his father died and before he died. I believe that Gertrude sister to Richard may have borne these arms as the eldest Page | 1 December 1, 2015 PINCOMBE-PINKHAM NEWSLETTER - VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1 daughter but that would have ended with her. The wealth of this particular Pincombe family formed The Pyncombe Trust which still exists today at Poughill. yDNA study of the Pincombe-Pinkham family https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Pincombe- Pinkham?iframe=yresults Although I started this project at FT DNA back in 2008, it is only at this time that there are sufficient results to really discuss the yDNA portion of the results for the Pincombe-Pinkham family.
    [Show full text]
  • Exeter City Council
    Proposed arrangements for Polling Districts & Polling Places. Register Polling District Parishes & Polling Station Other places within the Polling Districts AA Arlington Arlington Village Hall, Kentisbury AB Ashford Ashford Church Hall, Ashford AC Atherington Atherington The Pavilion, Atherington AD Barnstaple Central Barnstaple Norah Bellot Court, Town Part 1 Central Ward Vicarage Street, (part of Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AE Barnstaple Central Barnstaple Holy Trinity Church Hall, Town Part 2 Central Ward Barbican Road, (part of Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AF Barnstaple Barnstaple Forches Children’s Centre, Forches Part 1 Forches Ward Forches Avenue, (part of Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AG Barnstaple Barnstaple Forches & Whiddon Valley Forches Part 2 Forches Ward Community Centre, Barton Road, (part of Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AH Barnstaple Barnstaple Orchard Vale Community Forches Part 3 Forches Ward Primary School, Whiddon Valley, (part of Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AI Barnstaple Fort Barnstaple Fort Children’s Summer Club, Hill Part 1 Hill Ward (part of Charles Dart Crescent Barnstaple Parish) AJ Barnstaple Fort Barnstaple Fort Our Lady’s Catholic School, Hill Part 2 Hill (part of Chanters Hill, Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AK Barnstaple Fort Barnstaple Fort The Lounge, Chichester Court, Hill Part 3 Hill Ward (part of Valley Close, Barnstaple Barnstaple Parish) AL Barnstaple Fort Barnstaple Fort Barnstaple Bowling Club, Hill Part 4 Hill Ward (part of Ashleigh Road, Barnstaple Barnstaple. Parish) AM Barnstaple Barnstaple St Pauls Church Hall Longbridge Longbridge Sticklepath Ward (part of Barnstaple Parish) AN Barnstaple Barnstaple St John the Baptist Church Hall. Newport Part 1 Newport Ward Newport (part of Barnstaple Parish) AO Barnstaple Barnstaple Newport Methodist Church Newport Part 2 Newport Ward Gloster Road (part of Barnstaple Parish) AP Barnstaple Barnstaple St Johns Community Centre, Newport Part 3 Newport Ward Rose Lane.
    [Show full text]
  • North Devon Coast Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Cultural Trails 4 Self-Guided Walks in the North Devon AONB
    North Devon Coast Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Cultural Trails 4 self-guided walks in the North Devon AONB View from Worthygate Woods, Bucks Mills North Devon Coast Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Contents • Abbotsham & Westward Ho! Page 4 • Bucks Mills Page 10 • Brownsham & Clovelly Page 16 • Hartland Page 24 2 3 Abbotsham & Westward Ho! Start/Finish: Kipling Tors car park,Westward Ho! • Distance: 5.5 miles (9km) Circular walk: Ye s • Grade: Easy to moderate • Terrain: Quiet country lanes, public footpath, green lane, and coast path. Fairly even going underfoot, with a few wet or muddy patches in damp weather • Obstacles and steep gradients: None • Accessibility: A shorter Access for All route follows part of this walk along the coast path from Westward Ho! • Public transport: Bus service 21 to Westward Ho! From Barnstaple and Bideford. For further details contact Devon Traveline 0871 200 22 33 or www.traveline.info • Toilets: Public toilets by Kipling Tors car park • Parking: Kipling Tors car park. Free • Other Facilities: Public payphone by church in Abbotsham Post office and small village stores in Abbotsham • Accommodation: Please contact Bideford Tourist Information Centre 01237 477676 • OS map: Explorer 139 Grid ref: SS 423291 • Countryside Code: When walking in the AONB always follow the Countryside Code, which is dedicated to helping members of the public respect, protect and enjoy the countryside 4 © Crown copyright.All rights reserved Trade and Settlement In the Early Stone Age Devon was sparsely populated by nomadic hunter-gatherers. Much has changed since then.The land has been permanently lived in through the later Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age; seen Roman invasion, Anglo-Saxon settlement,Viking raiders and Norman Conquest.These have all left their mark on the landscape, from Prehistoric barrows and Iron Age hillforts to Norman castles but, the land has remained settled and farmed to the present day.
    [Show full text]
  • Diocese Prayer Diary May 20
    CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN DEVON st Prayersth Friday 1 – Saturday 9 May This month we continue to pray, despite our church buildings being shut, for all who are affected by the Covid 19 virus. In our bewilderment and confusion we cry out to God, in our distress and grief, we hold onto God and pray for his ever-lasting arms to hold us fast. 1. For the Exeter Network Church Mission 6. For the Five Red Churches Mission Community, their priest Jon Soper and for Community, their priest John Williams, all who lead and worship there. Reader Ceri Lee and for all who live and 2. Pray for all young people who were due to worship in Powderham, Kenton with take their GCSE and A Levels this month. Mamhead, Kenn and Exminster. Pray for them and their families at this 7. In our link with Thika we are asked to pray uncertain and worrying time. Bring to God for Ven Patrick Mukuna and the clergy and those families you know who are facing this people of Mang’u Archdeaconry. Our linked unsettling situation. parishes of Gakoe, Mang’u, Gakui and 3. In our link with the Diocese of Cyprus Kairir. For development and microfinance and the Gulf we pray for the network of projects in this area. congregations that make up the diocese 8. For families who may be separated on what and for their work and witness, especially should have been a happy Bank Holiday at this challenging time. For all who feel spent together. For those serving in our called to ministry in some form as we mark uniform services, for their dedication and Vocations Sunday today.
    [Show full text]
  • Parish Magazine the Four Ways Mission Community
    Parish Magazine for The Four Ways Mission Community St Paul, Landkey, St James the Apostle, Swimbridge with The Holy Name, Gunn, St Peter, West Buckland & St Michael, East Buckland February 2021 1 The Mission Community of St. James, Swimbridge with the Chapel of the Holy Name, Gunn, St. Peter, West Buckland, St Michael, East Buckland and St. Paul, Landkey Patrons: The Bishop of Exeter andy NewsletterThe Earl Fortescue Trust (Patronage suspended) Priest-in-Charge: The Reverend Shaun O’Rourke, The Rectory, Swimbridge EX32 0PH DearTelephone Brothers 01271 and S830950isters, mob 07914361905 email: [email protected] Reader: Mr Christopher James, 6 Tree Close, Gunn, Goodleigh. EX32 7PA 01271 831075 Reader: Mr Peter Rozzell, 5 The Babbages, Bickington. EX31 2LN 01271 373033 Reader: Mr David Rushworth 01271 372725 St. James the Apostle, Swimbridge Churchwarden: PCC Sec: Sarah Muirhead Treasurer: Janet Patton 01271 831065 Electoral Roll: Mary Fardon 01271 344629 Organ/ Choir: Janet Patton 01271 831065 Bell Ringer: Chris Ley 07890331478 C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School: Head Teacher: Website : www.swimbridgeparishchurch.org Chapel of the Holy Name, Gunn Deputy Warden: Bryan Hawkins 01271 830597 Treasurer: William Crosbie-Dawson 01271 831141 St Peter, West Buckland Churchwarden: Pat Witheridge 01598 710512 PCC Sec: Gail Barker 01598 761149 Treasurer: Ally Ayre 01271 830011 Electoral Roll: Liz Overall 01598 760314 Bell Ringer: Peter Crook 01598 760437 Deanery Synod: Pat Witheridge 01598 710512 St Michael, East Buckland Churchwarden:
    [Show full text]
  • Huxtable Farm Bed & Breakfast Accommodation HOW to FIND
    Huxtable Farm Bed & Breakfast Accommodation Near Barnstaple, West Buckland, North Devon, EX32 0SR England. A non smoking establishment. Contact; Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1598 760254 {Home} {Accommodation} {Availability} {Tariff} {Map, how to find us} {Contact} Situated close to Exmoor National Park, in picturesque North Devon countryside between the villages of West Buckland and East Buckland, just 2 miles north of the A361, Atlanic Highway. On the Tarka Trail and Macmillan Way about 7 miles east and 5 miles west of the historic market towns Barnstaple and South Molton. This is an ideal hideaway for exploring Exmoor National Park, North Devons coast with it's historic harbours Clovelly, Lynton & Lynmouth and sandy beaches; Woolacombe, Saunton Sands and Westward Ho! HOW TO FIND HUXTABLE FARM TRAVELLING BY CAR If travelling via M5, come off at Junction 27 (approximately 32miles from Huxtable Farm) and follow A361 west. Take right turn signposted West Buckland & East Buckland (approximately 30 miles from M5 and 2 miles after North Aller roundabout with the 'North Gate Inn'). Drive through West Buckland village in the direction of East Buckland. The entrance to Huxtable Farm will be seen on the right opposite West Buckland School, halfway between West & East Buckland villages. To help you plan your route please use the Google Map below 'Get directions: To here - From here'. Click here to view large Google Map and obtain directions from your destination SAT NAVIGATION: - Please note that some Sat Nav's, if travelling from the east, take you up some very steep, narrow, bendy lanes, so please read our directions above.
    [Show full text]
  • Church of England
    CHURCH OF ENGLAND DEVON Prayers Sun 1st – Sat 7th January As the New Year gets underway thank God for his constant love and for the opportunities the New Year holds to share God’s love with all we meet. 1. On New Year’s Day thank God for the life 4. For the Elburton Mission Community, their of our churches and pray for the ministry priest Tom Brassil, Reader Alan Hart and for team and all in leadership roles, for fresh all who live and worship in Elburton. vision and energy for the year ahead. 5. For the Exeter Network Church Mission 2. For the Edgemoor Mission Community, Community, their priest Jon Soper and for their clergy David Baker, Alastair Forman, all who live and worship in Exeter. Penny Lawson, Distinctive Deacon 6. At Epiphany we pray - Creator of the Christopher Whinney, Readers Richard heavens, who led the Magi by a star to Holloway, Howard Friend and Graham worship the Christ-child: guide and sustain Cuthbert and for all who live and worship us, that we may find our journey’s end in in West Anstey, Rose Ash, North Molton Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen with Twitchen, Molland, Mariansleigh, 7. For the Five Alive Mission Community, Knowstone, High Bray, East Anstey, Charles their priest Simon Holloway, Reader Gill and Bishopsnympton. Heighway and for all who live and worship 3. In our link with Melanesia we are asked to in Yarcombe, Stockland, Shute, Kilmington pray for the Bishop of Temotu, the Rt Revd and Dalwood. Leonard Dawea & the Bishop of Ysabel the Rt Revd Ellison Quity both attending the conference for Bishops in the Early Years of their Ministry in Canterbury.
    [Show full text]