Description
Woolborough, a parish in Devonshire, 1 mile from Newton Abbot station on the G.W.R. It contains chief part of Newton Abbot town. Post town, Newton Abbot. Acreage, 1065; population of the civil parish, 8521; of the ecclesiastical, 8525. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter; net value, £180 with residence. Patron, the Earl of Devon. See NEWTON ABBOT.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
