Place:Ashcombe, Devon, England

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NameAshcombe
Alt namesAissecomasource: Domesday Book (1985) p 76
Aissecomesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 76
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates50.6°N 3.533°W
Located inDevon, England
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Ashcombe is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, about six miles north of Teignmouth. The parish had a population of 77 according to the 2001 census. The village lies on the south-eastern side of the Haldon hills in the valley of the stream known as Dawlish Water.


The church which is dedicated to Saint Nectan has 13th century lancet windows and a 14th century chancel arch. The oak seats were carved in the 16th century.

The village was recorded in the Domesday Book.

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