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704:Holsworthy
667:Cullompton
652:Chulmleigh
612:Barnstaple
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337:References
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205:50°37′59″N
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1296:West Dart
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1261:, England
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602:Axminster
597:Ashburton
554:Mid Devon
315:Waterfall
208:4°17′59″W
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384:, 2005,
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115:Location
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