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Creacombe

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A Topographical Dictionary of England

by

 Samuel Lewis (1831)

Transcript copyright Mel Lockie (Sep 2016)

CREACOMBE, a parish in the hundred of WITHERIDGE,county of DEVON, 8 miles (S. E. by E.) fromSouth Molton, containing 40 inhabitants. The living isa discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Barnstaple,and diocese of Exeter, rated in the king's, books at£4. 18. 9,, endowed with £700 private benefaction, and£900 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the. Rev.W. Karslake. The church is dedicated to St. Michael.