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What is the earliest known name for the Walla Brook near Wallabrook Clapper Bridge?

Wotesbrokelakesfote. The name goes back to the 1240 perambulation of the Forest, which has it as Wotesbrokelakesfote; the Place-Name Society reads the first part as a personal name.

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Throwleigh Archive

Throwleigh, Okehampton

The Throwleigh Archive was conceived in 1999 and since then it has raised awareness of the history and heritage of the village of Throwleigh, on the edge of Dartmoor. The project has assembled an archive of hundreds of photographs, artefacts, documents and sound recordings.