Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Drewsteignton


In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Drewsteignton, Devon - Genealogy and Family History
Drewsteignton is a village in the Teign valley 13 miles west of Exeter and 9 miles south-east of Okehampton lying on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
The fact that Drewsteignton was mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086 as Taintone, probably means that the parish was originally called Teignton.
Drewsteignton in GENUKI giving information on the parish and a map of the old Parish Boundaries.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~footprints1/dev1/drewsteignton/homepage.htm   (670 words)

  
 GENUKI/Devon: Drewsteignton - Genealogy
"DREWSTEIGNTON, a large village on the northern acclivity of Teign valley, 13 miles W. of Exeter, and 9 miles E. by S. of Okehampton, has in its parish 1315 souls, including 181 in the hamlet of TEIGNEHOLT, which has several scattered farms, houses, andc.
Drewsteignton parish is in Wonford Hundred, and the Archdeaconry and Diocese of Exeter.
Paul Greener has transcripts of the parish registers and has recently completed a churchyard survey; he has kindly offered to help anyone researching their Drewsteignton ancestors.
www.cs.ncl.ac.uk /genuki/DEV/Drewsteignton   (706 words)

  
 Personals in Drewsteignton
We have singles with varied profiles from Drewsteignton because we are one of the largest dating agencies on the Internet.
Drewsteignton Dating Services brings to you singles and couples from all over Drewsteignton wishing for the Cupid to strike.
In the woods, on the rocks…in the cozy embrace of your chosen one, life in Drewsteignton is always eventful.
www.devondating247.com /others/drewsteignton/personals.html   (365 words)

  
 Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 2473
(2) The parish shall be divided into four parish wards which shall bear the names Crockernwell, Drewsteignton, Venton and Whiddon Down; and the wards shall comprise the areas designated on sheet 7 by reference to the name of the ward and demarcated by orange lines.
(3) The number of councillors to be elected for the Crockernwell parish ward shall be two; the number of councillors to be elected for each of the Drewsteignton and Whiddon Down parish wards shall be three and the number of councillors to be elected for the Venton parish ward shall be one.
The parishes of Drewsteignton, Gidleigh, Spreyton and Throwleigh
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1999/19992473.htm   (1732 words)

  
 Drewsteignton Self Catering Holiday Cottages - Cottage Breaks
Whether you chose to visit Drewsteignton for a short break in Drewsteignton, or stay a little longer you are sure to find the holiday cottage accommodation in Drewsteignton you are seeking in our fine selection of holiday rentals and Drewsteignton self catering accommodations.
Drewsteignton cottage holidays, your guide to last minute bookings on self-catering holiday homes and cottage rental.
Drewsteignton Cottages 4 You offer over 9,000 quality, inspected rentals in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and France
www.cottage-breaks.co.uk /Devon/Drewsteignton-cottages.htm   (249 words)

  
 Restaurants in Drewsteignton, England. Choose a top cafe, bistro, bar, brasserie or vegetarian dining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
For those of you looking for the best place to dine out, or just looking up a takeaway in Drewsteignton, then our restaurant finder is for you.
We cater for all types of eating out, from leisurely fine dining at a top restaurant through to pizza 'to go' if you are short of time.
Our customers are always looking for a new dining experience, please feel free to add a restaurant to be included in the guide to share with other diners.
www.foodeu.com /Countries/England/search-rest.asp?cn=Drewsteignton   (198 words)

  
 indexpdrew
Nearly five centuries earlier, exactly the same arms as those seen at Drewsteignton were carried by Sir John Chichester at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, one of only a handful of English knights to have fought in that battle.
Some other interior memorials also deserve attention for, although they are not in any wise spectacular, or even of interest to actually look at from the casual observer's point of view, they commemorate members of a family who had long associations with the parish.
For the final campaign in Palestine, General Allenby was recalled from France, fresh from victory at Arras, to plan and lead the assualt on the Turkish defences stretched between Gaza and Beersheba, a distance of 20 miles.
www.dartmoorpress.clara.net /indexpdrew.html   (2032 words)

  
 GENUKI/Devon: Drewsteignton - Genealogy
Lucas, J. The Saga of a Gidley Family of Drewsteignton, Author (n.d.).
Newcombe, M.O.L. Newcombes of Chard, Drewsteignton, Exeter and Starcross, ed.
Chief Rents And Properties in the Manors of Spreyton, Lamford (Cheriton Bishop) and Fursham (Drewsteignton), 1800 and 1859, transcribed by Sophia Lambert.
genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk /DEV/Drewsteignton   (706 words)

  
 National parks - Dartmoor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The softer river valleys, with their ancient clapper bridges, provide a welcome contrast to the stark magnificence of the moors.
North Bovey, Drewsteignton, Lustleigh and Throwleigh are attractive villages, with thatched cottages and medieval stone farmhouses.
Castle Drogo, near Drewsteignton, is England’s newest castle, completed in 1930.
www.countryside.gov.uk /LAR/Landscape/DL/national_parks/dartmoor.asp   (252 words)

  
 Fingle Bridge and 2 Moors Way
We took the road north from the village which descended for about a half mile and where the road swung east we took the clearly signposted Two Moors Way footpath and over a ford via a small bridge.
We then had a downhill section and we ignored the road signposted as Drewsteignton, carrying on along the road south easterly.
As Drewsteignton drew into view and we walked into the village below the church we knew it was virtually all downhill from here.
website.lineone.net /~dpawley/fing2mw/fing2mw.html   (1696 words)

  
 Drewsteignton estate agent, buy property Devon, sell my home UK
Drewsteignton estate agent, buy property Devon, sell my home UK Houses for Sale in Drewsteignton, Devon
The only personal detail that we require is your email address, which is never passed onto a third party or used for any purpose other than sending you the details that you have requested.
Bungalows in Drewsteignton Cottages in Drewsteignton Detached Houses in Drewsteignton Semi Detached Houses in Drewsteignton Terreced Houses in Drewsteignton Flats in Drewsteignton Studio Apartments in Drewsteignton Maisonettes in Drewsteignton Town Houses in Drewsteignton Plots in Drewsteignton Conversions in Drewsteignton Farmhouses in Drewsteignton
www.tennerhomes.com /drewsteignton-houses-for-sale-devon.htm   (385 words)

  
 Self-catering accommodation in Drewsteignton Devon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Find self-catering holiday accommodation near Drewsteignton, Devon, for holidays and short breaks.
Drewsteignton is a small village on the edge of Dartmoor, complete with local pub, hotel and church.
Places to visit nearby include National Trust Castle Drogo for an interesting gentleman's residence and attractive gardens - especially the rhododendrons in spring.
www.countrycottagesonline.net /project/search/Self-catering_Accommodation_Drewsteignton_Devon.php   (111 words)

  
 National Trust Cottages (Trinity Cottage)
This is at the end of the row known as Glebe Cottages in Drewsteignton, a village on the edge of Dartmoor.
One of the oldest and most interesting groups of cottages in the county, this cottage faces onto the busy village square.
There is no garden but guests may park in the village square.
www.nationaltrustcottages.co.uk /nt.asp?p=113&c=84   (84 words)

  
 Castle Drogo
Sundays were always a special day and Philip would don his best suit and hobnail boots and walk the mile to Drewsteignton to worship, taking with him one of his collection of walking sticks that he had cut from a hedgerow briar.
He lies at rest in a plot provided by the Drewe family, near to their tomb in the Drewsteignton churchyard.
The Drewsteignton Parish Register notes the name of the cottage beside the baptismal entries of two of the children of George Stentiford (see Issue 6) and his wife Jane Browning.
www.stentiford.org /Issue_7/PhilipStentiford/Jul1art3.htm   (661 words)

  
 River Teign - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The river becomes tidal at Newton Abbot, and reaches the English Channel at Teignmouth.
The river lends its name to several places on the map in its thirty miles to the English Channel: Teigncombe, Drewsteignton, Teigngrace, Kingsteignton, Bishopsteignton, and finally Teignmouth.
This page was last modified 13:16, 5 September 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Teign   (145 words)

  
 Drewsteignton Information Online - jobs & employment services in and around Drewsteignton, UK
Drewsteignton, Devon, UK You can use this section of the site to find information about employment agencies and jobs related organisations in Drewsteignton using the directory.
If you have any news or information related to Drewsteignton or would like an article to be published in Drewsteignton Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
We want to encourage residents and businesses in Drewsteignton to take part in making Drewsteignton Information Online interactive with information that you want to be published or want to read.
www.britinfo.net /fp-H-BCD.htm   (253 words)

  
 HR Jobs in Drewsteignton - Job Search
You may find our HR Jobs in Drewsteignton Career Articles of Interest to you or our dedicated section on Interview Questions for HR Jobs.
If you know of any local recruitment agencies or employers trying to find candidates for positions within your area, that are not using this employment board that may have HR Jobs available that they are trying to find candidates for then please pass on our site address.
By providing Jobseekers with the widest possible choice of HR Jobs from within Drewsteignton we hope to offer a facility that is unique on the internet and one that offers a complete solution when looking for your ideal employment opportunity.
www.redgoldfish.co.uk /job_search/Drewsteignton/71/HR+Jobs/14/Drewsteignton.html   (350 words)

  
 Netherton House - Dartmoor National Park
The main house door is immediately in front of you and the owners will be found there and will show you to your accommodation.
Disregard the signpost telling you Drewsteignton is the third turning.
Follow this road for about a mile and a half when you will come to a T-junction with a high wall on your right and a letterbox on your left.
www.discoverdartmoor.co.uk /details.asp?Package=1156   (358 words)

  
 Drewsteignton Information Online -Sport facilities and activities in and around Drewsteignton, UK
If you are based in Drewsteignton you can advertise your business in our directory (Free if you already have a web site).
Drewsteignton Information Online is part of the UK information network.
Drewsteignton Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Drewsteignton.
www.britinfo.net /fp-R-BCD.htm   (216 words)

  
 Property Drewsteignton. Property from Drewsteignton Estate Agents.
Below are properties from private sellers marketing property in Drewsteignton.
Click to view more details or to contact the seller directly.
Magnolia Properties is an easy to use property portal allowing you to find property for sale in Drewsteignton and advertise your own home for free.
www.magnoliaproperties.co.uk /index.asp?County=Devon&Location=Drewsteignton   (350 words)

  
 Drewsteignton Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
You are here: Towns -> Towns in Devon -> Drewsteignton
Do you live in or near Drewsteignton, or perhaps you're a regular visitor?
If so, why not help promote Drewsteignton to potential visitors by writing a description of the town for this page?
www.aboutbritain.com /towns/drewsteignton.asp   (350 words)

  
 Dartmoor - Spinsters' Rock - Drewsteignton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The first and perhaps the most charming and interesting walk from Chagford is that to the Spinsters' Rock, Drewsteignton, and Fingle Bridge.
The round of 10 or 11 miles may be shortened by taking the morning motor-bus for Exeter as far as the cross-roads beyond Sandypark, which will save some 3 miles.
The name of the place is derived from its twelfth-century owner, Drewe, or Drogo, and so we have Drews Teign Town, the town on the Teign pertaining to the lord of the manor, as we get Bishop's
www.projects.ex.ac.uk /brad/noindex/dartmoor/books/wlc/p56.htm   (326 words)

  
 Engineering Jobs in Drewsteignton - Job Search
You may find our Engineering Jobs in Drewsteignton Career Articles of Interest to you or our dedicated section on Interview Questions for Engineering Jobs.
If you know of any local recruitment agencies or employers trying to find candidates for positions within your area, that are not using this employment board that may have Engineering Jobs available that they are trying to find candidates for then please pass on our site address.
By providing Jobseekers with the widest possible choice of Engineering Jobs from within Drewsteignton we hope to offer a facility that is unique on the internet and one that offers a complete solution when looking for your ideal employment opportunity.
www.redgoldfish.co.uk /job_search/Drewsteignton/71/Engineering+Jobs/17/Drewsteignton.html   (350 words)

  
 2 Bedroom House For Sale in Drewsteignton, EXETER, Devon - teamprop.co.uk
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose.
Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.
An end-terrace period cottage close to the Square of the pretty Dartmoor village.
www.teamprop.co.uk /prop.asp?pref=DRC0290&strsearch=PN||30527|DRC|T|10   (587 words)

  
 Aerospace jobs Drewsteignton - Search Aerospace jobs and apply online
NOTE : This Aerospace jobs page is intended solely as a quick listing page, for a better way to search for jobs please use our job search page.
If you want to set up job email alerts for Aerospace opportunities in Drewsteignton, then please login to your account and set up job alerts so you are notified as soon as any jobs that match this criterion are registered.
Also, to help you to be recruited for Aerospace vacancies in Drewsteignton, you may wish to add your up to date CV into your account, as recruiters will search the Tip Top Job CV database to look for relevant jobseekers for their vacancies.
www.tiptopjob.com /search/jobs_by_industry/t/1021/m/1000202   (353 words)

  
 Dating in Drewsteignton, UK Drewsteignton Dating & Free Personals
Dating in Drewsteignton online is becoming a favorite pastime for many Drewsteignton singles.
If you're looking for a Drewsteignton dating agency, which offers free joining and free profiles, then DatingAgency.com is the one.
Datingagency.com is local in each UK region so you can find someone who lives near you for a date.
www.loveaddict.co.uk /Devon/Dating-in-Drewsteignton.asp   (287 words)

  
 Introduction Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Drewsteignton have a fine ring of six bells with a tenor of 13-3-7.
Next to the church is the Drew Arms.
A nice spot but a bit to much of a tourist trap in the summer.
www.rdsb.freeserve.co.uk /page4.html   (68 words)

  
 Place a free ad in Drewsteignton, free ads, buy and sell classified advertising, uk local classifieds, free, jobs, cars ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Place a free ad in Drewsteignton, free ads, buy and sell classified advertising, uk local classifieds, free, jobs, cars for sale, kittens, dogs, puppies, flats to rent, second hand
Our online classifieds are the most convenient way to place a free ad and see classified advertising in Drewsteignton.
You'll find everything in Drewsteignton from jobs, cars for sale, kittens, dogs, puppies, flats to rent, second hand bargains and much more for sale.
www.friday-ad.co.uk /Editions/9A|Drewsteignton|1U,2L,2U,1J,S&SArea=Local/SArea/Local/Class/60/ParentClass/8002/Category/2/RdoType/auc/Web/Home.asp   (182 words)

  
 Netherton House, part Georgian wing, Drewsteignton, Dartmoor National Park
Dogs are welcome but neither to lie on the furniture nor be left in the house on their own.
The village of Drewsteignton, a short uphill walk from Netherton House, is picturesque and has mostly thatched cottages overlooked by a 14th Century church.
There is a nationally famous public house, licensed restaurant and a splendid Post Office/Shop run by really helpful people who cater for the needs of all their customers.
www.nethertonhouse.co.uk   (581 words)

  
 Cat Lover Gifts, Custom Decals and Funny Bumper Stickers
There is debate on who is the World's Largest Cat, but big contender is Snowball at 87 lbs and 69 inches.
The oldest reliably recorded cat was a female tabby named Ma, owned by Alice St. George Moore of Drewsteignton, England.
This cat was put to sleep on November 5, 1957 at the age of 34 years.
www.nickerstickers.com /cats.htm   (623 words)

  
 Drewsteignton Hotels
Chudleigh hotels; Chulmleigh hotels; Clovelly hotels; Cockington hotels; Crediton hotels; Croyde hotels; Cullompton hotels; Dalwood hotels; Dartmouth hotels; Dawlish hotels; Dittisham hotels; Drewsteignton hotels; Dunsford...
Drewsteignton, Devon, EX6 6PB, tel 01 647 433 306...
Dunsford, Ebford, Middlemoor, Kennford, Tedburn St Mary, Ottery St Mary, St David's, Clyst, Drewsteignton, Dunchideock, Benton, Doddiscombsleigh, St Thomas, Clyst St Mary and Whimple.
www.easyukhotels.info /Drewsteignton-Hotels.php   (174 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.