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Village in Devon, England

Human settlement in England
Hockworthy
St Simon and St Jude's church, HockworthySt Simon and St Jude's church, Hockworthy
Hockworthy is located in DevonHockworthyHockworthyLocation within Devon
Population174 (2011 UK Census)
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50°58′00″N 3°22′05″W / 50.966621°N 3.36809°W / 50.966621; -3.36809

Hockworthy is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. Its name is Old English and means "Hocca's enclosure". It has a church dedicated to St. Simon and St. Jude which was mostly rebuilt in 1865, and contains a Norman font.

References

  1. Hesketh, Robert (2008). Devon Place Names. Bosiney Books. ISBN 9781899383986.
  2. "Hockworthy". Devon County Council. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
Towns, villages and hamlets in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England
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