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Duryard

Coordinates: 50°44′30″N 3°32′20″W / 50.74167°N 3.53889°W / 50.74167; -3.53889
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Streatham Campus, University of Exeter showing part of Duryard

Duryard is an ancient area of Exeter in Devon, England.[1][2] Duryard was once the hunting land of the Anglo-Saxon kings. The name comes from the Anglo-Saxon dear (deer) and geard (fold). Today, much of the area is occupied by the University of Exeter, which has a halls of residence named Duryard.

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 192 Exeter & Sidmouth (Exmouth & Teignmouth) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN 978-0-319-23139-5.
  2. ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.

50°44′30″N 3°32′20″W / 50.74167°N 3.53889°W / 50.74167; -3.53889