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River Creedy

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origin, but views on its precise origin differ. According to one source, it derives from a root meaning
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Gover, J.E.B., Mawer, A. & Stenton, F.M (1931). "The Place-Names of Devon".
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An alder tree on the banks of the River Creedy near
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Shobrooke Park

Francis Towne
Devon
England
Crediton
Creedy Park
Sandford
Benefice of North Creedy
River Yeo
River Exe
Cowley Bridge
Fordy Wood Copse
Woodland Trust
Celtic
Pole, Sir William
"Fordy Wood Copse – a Woodland Trust Wood"
Woodland Trust
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Breeze, A. (2007): Review of The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names
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Ceremonial county
Devon
Devon Portal
Plymouth
Torbay

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