Clyst Honiton Devon Family History Guide
Clyst Honiton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Devon.
Alternative names: Clist Honiton, Honiton Clist
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1683
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1608
Nonconformists include:
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Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CLIST-HONITON, a parish in St. Thomas district, Devon; on the river Clist, and on the Yeovil and Exeter railway, 1 mile WSW of Broad-Clist r. station, and 4 ENE of Exeter. Post town, Broad-Clist, under Exeter. Acres, 1,725. Real property, £3,595. Pop., 416. Houses, 83. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Dean and Chapter of Exeter. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £125. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Exeter. The church is a fine old edifice of nave, chancel, and north aisle, with lofty western tower; and has a very ancient font. Charities, £26.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Administration
- County: Devon
- Civil Registration District: St Thomas
- Probate Court: Court of the Peculiars of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter
- Diocese: Exeter
- Rural Deanery: Pre-1848 – None, Post-1847 – Aylesbeare
- Poor Law Union: St Thomas
- Hundred: East Budleigh
- Province: Canterbury