Directory of Countisbury Resources

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Countisbury is the most north eastern parish within North Devon District, and is within the Exmoor National Park.  It is administered as a combined civil parish within Brendon, stretching from Lynmouth along the north coast, including Sillery Sands, Foreland Point, Countisbury Cove, up to Old Burrow Hill, the County Gate with North West Somerset, down to the boundary with Oare, and back to Brendon.  The parish is serviced by the main road, A39, which connects Somerset and Lynmouth, passing through the village of Countisbury, comprising a pub and church, surrounded by National Trust property.  A small road leads off to the hamlet of Wilsham, before heading south to Brendon.

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• Travel and Tourism

Resources in This Category

• Devon County Council: Countisbury

  http://www.devon.gov.uk/localstudies/110233/1.html
  General information, a map of 1765, and illustrations.

• GenUKI: Countisbury

  http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Countisbury/
  Historical research, showing the original parish boundary, with bibliography and related links, maintained by Newcastle University.

• Geograph: OS grid SS7449

  http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=2567239
  Photos taken in the area.

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• Home > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Somerset > Exmoor
• Home > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Devon > North Devon

 

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