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Clearbrook community page

Clearbrook is located within West Devon local authority area. Historically it formed part of Roborough Hundred. Hamlet of (*list) Buckland Monachorum.

You can look for other material on the community by using the place search on the main local studies database.

Maps: The image below is of the Clearbrook area on Donn's one inch to the mile survey of 1765.

SX56don.jpg

On the County Series Ordnance Survey mapping the area is to be found on 1:2,500 sheet 112/14 Six inch (1:10560) sheet 112SW
The National Grid reference for the centre of the area is SX521655. On the post 1945 National Grid Ordnance Survey mapping the sheets are: 1:10,000 (six inch to a mile: sheet SX56NW, 1:25,000 mapping: sheet Outdoor Leisure 28, Landranger (1:50,000) mapping: sheet 201. Geological sheet 349 also covers the area.

Extract from Devon by W.G.Hoskins (1954), to be included by kind permission of the copyright holder:


Creator: Devon Library and Information Services
Title: Clearbrook community page
Imprint: Exeter : Devon Library and Information Services
Date: 2004
Format: Web page : HTML
Series: Devon community web pages ; GAZCLE
Ref. no.: WEB GAZCLE
Coverage: Devon . Clearbrook . History . Web pages

Last Updated: 08/02/2005



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