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WHITFORD, a village in Shute parish, Devon; 3¼ miles SW of Axminster. It has a post-office under Axminster, and a fair on the Monday before Michaelmas.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Shute Ch/CP Devon AncC |
Place: | Whitford |
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