Horwood, Devon Explained

Official Name:Horwood
Country:England
Region:South West England
Coordinates:51.028°N -4.137°W
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Static Image Caption:St Michael's church, Horwood

Horwood is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, situated about 4 miles east of the town of Bideford. In 1961 the civil parish had a population of 79.[1] On 1 April 1986 the parish was abolished and merged with Newton Tracey.[2]

The parish church of St Michael is Grade I listed.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population Statistics Horwood CP/AP through time. Vision of Britain. 3 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Barnstaple Registration District. UKBMD. 31 March 2023.