Puddington, Devon
Appearance
Puddington | |
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Puddington village | |
Location within Devon | |
OS grid reference | SS8325410705 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Tiverton |
Postcode district | EX16 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Website | puddington.org.uk |
Puddington is a small village in Mid Devon. It is approximately eight miles from the town of Tiverton. "Puddington" means "estate associated with a man named Putta".[1]
The 15th century parish church of St Thomas of Canterbury is a grade II* listed building.[2]
References
- ^ Mills, A. D. The Popular Dictionary of English Place-Names. Parragon Book Service Ltd and Magpie Books. p. 264. ISBN 0-7525-1851-8.
- ^ Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY (1250798)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
External links
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