ASHFORD, a parish in Barnstaple district, Devon; on the north side of the estuary of the Taw

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Braddiford reserve near Ashford
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Bradiford Water Bird Reserve,Nr Ashford, Barnstaple
Water meadows, scrapes and ponds just before confluence of Bradiford Water and River Taw. Situated at west end of Pottington Industrial Estate,close to Ashford, Barnstaple. Image taken from the Tarka Trail (old trackbed of the Barnstaple to Ilfracombe Railway) looking east with Roborough (iron age fort) in far background.
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Ashford is a small village close to Barnstaple.

ASHFORD, a parish in Barnstaple district, Devon; on the north side of the estuary of the Taw, 2¼ miles NW of Barnstaple r. station. Post Town, Barnstaple. Acres, 359. Real property, £706. Pop., 157. Houses, 31. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £110. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church was built in 1854, and is a neat small edifice, with low square tower and a spire.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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TURNING OFF THE A361(BY GARDEN CENTRE) TOWARDS ASHFORD

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view from Ashford

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