South Tawton
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Population | 1,255 (FHSA 2005) |
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OS grid reference | SX653945 |
District | West Devon |
Shire county | Devon |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORTH TAWTON |
Postcode district | EX20 |
Dialling code | 01837 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
EU Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Torridge and West Devon |
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South Tawton is a village on the north edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. An electoral ward bearing the same name exists. At the 2011 census the population was 1,683.[1]
Burgoyne monument
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The Burgoyne Monument in St Andrew's Church South Tawton. This slate and stone tablet on the wall of the South Chapel is dated 1651 and is in memory of Robert Burgoyne, his wife and their family. Those who are commemorated include a child in a cradle and an infant in a shroud. The arms of Burgoyne are: Azure, a talbot argent (As shown on the monument to Thomas Chafe (d.1648) in the church at St Giles in the Wood, Devon, who married a Burgoyne
In the church of St Andrew is a monument to the Burgoyne family.
Further reading
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References
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External links
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