Description
Butterleigh, a parish in Devonshire, near the river Exe, 2 1/2 miles S by E of Tiverton, and 4 W by N of Collumpton railway station. Post town, Collumpton. Acreage, 485; population, 115. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter; net value, £220 with residence. The church is small and plain. Date of dedication by Bishop Stapeldon, 1319. There was a much earlier church.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
