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Church of St Thomas of Canterbury

Grid ref: SX 5358 9029

On walking routes: West Devon Way

Main image: Photo: Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons

  • Status: Listed building (Historic England list entry 1325962)
  • Grid reference: SX 5358 9029 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)

The full official description is in the Historic England record linked above.

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Widgery Cross from the edge of Doe TorWidgery Cross from the edge of Doe Tor. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography

“The Gubbings land is a Scythia within England, and they be pure heathens therein... Their wealth consists in other men's goods, and they live by stealing the sheep on the More...”

Thomas Fuller (Worthies of England, 1662), quoted by Sabine Baring-Gould, A Book of Dartmoor, 1907

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