Morchard Road

The Devonshire Dumpling

Morchard Road is a small hamlet in Down St Mary civil parish, mid Devon, UK. It has a pub, the Devonshire Dumpling. It also has a railway station on the Tarka Line running from Exeter to Barnstaple.

Morchard Road takes its name from the nearby settlement of Morchard Bishop.[1]

References

  1. ^ Watts, Victor, ed. (2004). The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names, Based on the Collections of the English Place-Name Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521168557., s.v. Morchard (2).

50°49′46″N 3°46′30″W / 50.82944°N 3.77500°W / 50.82944; -3.77500

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