Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ivybridge

Ivybridge, small town with ry. sta., Cornwood, Ermington, Harford, and Ugborough pars., Devon, on river Erme, 10 miles NE. of Plymouth by rail, pop. 1587; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has 3 paper mills (Ivybridge, Lee, and Stowford), employing a large proportion of the inhabitants.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "small town with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Devon AncC
Place: Ivybridge

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