Nemetestatio

Maps - North Tawton Parish

Nemetestatio means “the Nemet Station” or “Fort” and appears in only one of the four main geographies; the Ravenna Cosmography of the seventh century. There are three known copies of the Ravenna Cosmography in existence. …

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North Tawton History – Part 1

North Tawton History Part 1 Woollen Mill

North Tawton,William White’s History, Gazetteer & Directory of Devon, 1850. NORTH TAWTON History … a small ancient town, pleasantly situated on the east side of Taw valley, 6½ miles N.E. of Okehampton, and 10 miles …

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The Book of North Tawton

The Book of North Tawton by Dr Jean Shields BEM, Alison Baker and David Hoare

The Book of North Tawton Celebrating An Ancient Market Town contains a wealth of information. North Tawton was, at the time of Domesday, Tawetona or Tawland, this referring to its position by the River Taw. …

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About North Tawton

About North Tawton Shops Pubs and Facilities

North Tawton is a small market town ideally located in the heart of beautiful Devonshire, alongside the River Taw, which rises at the Taw Head. About North Tawton Square Shops and Places to Eat in …

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