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Ogwel Mill near Newton

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Ogwel Mill near Newton
Creator: Williams, Thomas Hewitt
Title: Ogwel Mill near Newton / drawn by T.H.Williams ; printed by J.Bayly, 9 Verney Place St.Sidwells, Exeter
Imprint: Exeter : T.H.Williams
Date: 1828
Format: Lithograph ; 101x152mm
Ref. no.: SC3448

Copies: WSL: M SC3448

Coverage: Devon . West Ogwell . Watermills . Ogwell Mill . Exterior . 1823

Last Updated: 02/12/2004
Contributor: Williams, T.H

Associated text: White, William. History, gazetteer, and directory of Devonshire. Sheffield: William White, 1850. pp. 198-9.

OGWELL (EAST) is a parish and scattered village, 1½ mile S. W. of Newton Abbot, containing 1249 acres of land, and 356 inhabitants. With the neighbouring parish of West Ogwell, it forms a detached member of Wonford Hundred, in the deanery of Ipplepen.[…]

Elliott John, smith and wheelwright
Field Wm. Vict. Jolly Sailor
Heath Catherine, schoolmistress
Hellings John, baker
Hockings Nicholas, corn miller
Matthews Jacob, parish clerk
Nichols John, blacksmith
Taylor Rev Fitzwilliam John, rector of East and West Ogwell, Rectory
Webber Joseph, sexton
Webber Richard, mason
FARMERS.
Ellis Robert Langley, Hollins.
Gillard George ¦ Langler Wm
Parrot John ¦ Rouse John
Rendell Richard ¦ Rendell Wm.
Vooght John & Jph. ¦ Vallance Dnl

[Text may be taken from a different source or edition than that listed as the source by Somers Cocks.]




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