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Village in Devon, England

Human settlement in England
Hennock
Hennock is located in DevonHennockHennockLocation within Devon
Area15.9844 km (6.1716 sq mi)
Population1,747 (2011 census)
• Density109/km (280/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Hennock
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNewton Abbot
Postcode districtTQ13
UK Parliament
Websitewww.hennock.org.uk
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°36′53″N 3°39′11″W / 50.614830°N 3.6529289°W / 50.614830; -3.6529289

Hennock is a village and civil parish about 3 miles west north west of Chudleigh, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1747. The parish touches Bovey Tracey, Kingsteignton, Christow, Chudleigh and Trusham.

Features

Hennock has a primary school. There are 47 listed buildings in Hennock.

History

The name "Hennock" means 'At the high oak-tree'. Hennock was recorded in the Domesday Book as Hanoch/Hainoc. The parish was historically in the Teignbridge hundred. On the 25th of March 1885 an area of the parish was transferred to the parish of Bovey Tracey. The transferred area contained 8 houses in 1891.

References

  1. "History of Hennock, in Teignbridge and Devon". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Hennock Parish (1170213234)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  3. "Hennock". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  4. "Contack". Hennock Primary School. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  5. "Listed Buildings in Hennock, Teignbridge, Devon". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  6. "Hennock Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  7. "Devonshire E-H". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  8. "The Hundreds of Devon". GENUKI. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  9. "Relationships and Changes Hennock AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 March 2019.

External links

England Civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Devon Devon
List of civil parishes in Devon
Exeter
  • None
East Devon
Mid Devon
North Devon
Torridge
West Devon
South Hams
Teignbridge
Plymouth
  • None
Torbay
Bold text denotes a parish council referred to as a "town council".
  1. Non-metropolitan district of the non-metropolitan county of Devon (administered by Devon County Council).
  2. Has city status in the United Kingdom.
  3. Has borough status in the United Kingdom.
  4. Unitary authority not part of the non-metropolitan county, thus not administered by Devon County Council.
  5. The remainder of Torbay is unparished.


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