Loxbeare Explained

Country:England
Region:South West England
Shire County:Devon
Shire District:Mid Devon
Official Name:Loxbeare
Population:162
Population Ref:(2011 UK Census)
Coordinates:50.9339°N -3.55°W
Constituency Westminster:Tiverton and Minehead
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Loxbeare is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. The church is from the twelfth century and the tower is probably Norman.[1] It is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels[2] and is a grade II* listed building.[3]

In Domesday Book Loxbeare is recorded as Lochesbera.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loxbeare. Devon County Council. 4 November 2016.
  2. Web site: St Michael and All Angels, Loxbeare. 4 November 2016.
  3. Web site: PARISH CHURCH (DEDICATION UNKNOWN) . Historic England. 4 November 2016 .
  4. Web site: Devonshire I-L . The Domesday Book Online . 4 November 2016.