Holsworthy
Also known as Holsworthy, Devon
Holsworthy is a market town and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England, west of Exeter. The River Deer, a tributary of the River Tamar, forms the western boundary of the parish, which includes the village of Brandis Corner. According to the 2011 census the population of Holsworthy was 2,641, growing to an estimated 3,287 in 2019.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Holsworthy
- UK place.civil_parish
- Holsworthy
- UK place.shire_district
- Torridge
- UK place.shire_county
- Devon
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.post_town
- HOLSWORTHY
- UK place.postcode_district
- EX22
- UK place.postcode_area
- EX
- UK place.dial_code
- 01409
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Torridge and West Devon
- UK place.static_image_name
- Holsworthy Town.jpg
Article
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- History
- Toponymy
- Manorial history
- Governance
- Geography
- Demography
- Economy
- Culture and community
- Culture
- Community
- Religious sites
- Anglican church
- Methodist church
- Catholic church
- World War Two
- Education
- Media
- Sport and leisure
- Transport
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
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Holsworthy is a market town and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England, west of Exeter. The River Deer, a tributary of the River Tamar, forms the western boundary of the parish, which includes the village of Brandis Corner. According to the 2011 census the population of Holsworthy was 2,641, growing to an estimated 3,287 in 2019.
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