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Village in Devon, England
Exminster is a village west of the Exeter ship canal and River Exe in Devon, England, 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Exeter, with a population of 4,379 at the
Exminster
Ancient administrative unit of Devon, England
The hundred of Exminster was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative units of Devon, England. It was listed in the Domesday survey of 1086
Exminster_Hundred
Former English mental health facility
Exminster Hospital is a former mental health facility at Exminster, Devon, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The hospital, which was designed
Exminster_Hospital
Disused stations on the main line in Devon, England
3°28′58″W / 50.6753°N 3.4828°W / 50.6753; -3.4828 (Exminster) A station was built at Exminster by George Hennet. It was opened in August 1852 and operated
Disused railway stations on the Exeter to Plymouth Line
Disused_railway_stations_on_the_Exeter_to_Plymouth_Line
Historic estate in Devon, England
Peanmore, Peamont, etc.) is a historic country estate in the parish of Exminster, Devon, which is near the city of Exeter. In 1810 Peamore House was described
Peamore,_Exminster
King of Wessex (871 – c. 886); King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 886 – 899)
at Branscombe and at Cullompton and at Tiverton and at Milborne and at Exminster and at Suðeswyrðe and at Lifton, and the lands which belong to it, namely
Alfred_the_Great
Manor house in Devon, England
Powderham Castle is a fortified manor house in Exminster, Devon, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Exeter and 1⁄4 mile (0.4 km) north-east of the village of Kenton
Powderham_Castle
American actress (born 1974)
took on the management of Powderham Castle, the Courtenay family seat in Exminster. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Allison Joy Langer moved to the San Fernando
A._J._Langer
County of England
Braunton, Cliston, Coleridge, Colyton, Crediton, East Budleigh, Ermington, Exminster, Fremington, Halberton, Hartland, Hayridge, Haytor, Hemyock, Lifton, North
Devon
English colonial agent in India (1610–1683)
Aaron Eli Baker (1610–1683) of Bowhay in the parish of Exminster, near Exeter, Devon, was an English colonial agent of the Honourable East India Company
Aaron_Baker
River in Devon and Somerset, England
along its course, including Exford, Up Exe, Nether Exe, Exwick, Exton, Exminster, and Exebridge, where it is joined by the River Barle. The seaside town
River_Exe
Private day school in Exeter, Devon, England
England. The younger year groups are based at Exeter Pre-Prep School in Exminster, which was previously known as The New School. In 2019, there were around
Exeter_School
Motorway in England
19 or 22. The A38 continues south into Devon from junction 31, near Exminster. Junction 15 of the M5 is a large four-level stack interchange, named
M5_motorway
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1381 to 1396
of Edward I. He was said to have been born at the family's estate at Exminster. Being a native of the west of England, Courtenay was educated at Stapledon
William_Courtenay_(bishop)
Honorific title given to particular churches in England
(2022) Minster status preserved in placenames Axminster, Bedminster, Exminster, Forrabury and Minster, Ilminster, Iwerne Minster, Leominster, Lytchett
Minster_(church)
British politician (1881–1959)
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood (1881-04-16)16 April 1881 Powderham Castle, Exminster, England Died 23 December 1959(1959-12-23) (aged 78) Garrowby, England
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax
Name list
indicates that one's ancestors came from a place called Brenton near Exminster, Devon, south West England, the original meaning of which was "Bryni's
Brenton
addition, two stations were built and operated on behalf of the railway, at Exminster and Cornwood. The goods shed at Plymouth was soon given to the railway
George_Hennet
Estuary in Devon, England
two nature reserves adjoining the estuary, at Bowling Green Marsh and Exminster Marshes. Over 10,000 wildfowl and 20,000 waders winter on the estuary
Exe_Estuary
East Worlington Eggesford Enis Ermington Estover Eworthy Exbourne Exeter Exminster Exmouth Fairmile Farringdon Farway Feniton Filleigh Folly Gate Ford, Chivelstone
List_of_places_in_Devon
Railway line in Devon, England
actually a lifting bridge across the canal. After passing the site of Exminster railway station the canal comes more clearly into view on the left and
Riviera_Line
Younger son of King Alfred the Great and Ealhswith
(Devon), Tiverton (Devon), Mylenburnan (probably Burn in Silverton, Devon), Exminster (Devon), Suðeswyrðe (possibly Lustleigh, Devon), Lifton (Devon) and appurtenant
Æthelweard_(son_of_Alfred)
Lawrence. The governors also nominated the Vicar of Crediton. For poor of Exminster and Crediton. Att-Gen. Sir Vicary Gibbs v. Rev John Rudhall (7 July 1808)
List of English and Welsh endowed schools (19th century)
List_of_English_and_Welsh_endowed_schools_(19th_century)
Forest in Devon, England
Geographically, Haldon Forest is located between the towns of Chudleigh and Exminster and is south of Exeter. It is managed by the Forestry Commission, who
Haldon_Forest
Military unit
Sir) John Charles Bucknill, superintendent of the Devon County Asylum at Exminster, and William Denis Moore, town clerk of Exeter, whose proposal was forwarded
Exeter and South Devon Volunteers
Exeter_and_South_Devon_Volunteers
2013 UK local government election
Devon County Council. Retrieved 7 May 2017. "Election 2013 results – Exminster & Kenton". Devon County Council. Retrieved 7 May 2017. "Election 2013
2013 Devon County Council election
2013_Devon_County_Council_election
Exeter Hospital Whipton Hospital Wonford House Hospital Digby Hospital Exminster Hospital Heavitree isolation hospital Honeylands West of England Eye Infirmary
List_of_places_in_Exeter
British Conservative Party politician (1905–1972)
Stewart of Appin. In 2000 she married secondly to Michael Hutchinson of Exminster. Lord Beatty died on 10 June 1972 and was succeeded by his eldest son
David_Beatty,_2nd_Earl_Beatty
British Army general
returning to his home near Exeter. He was buried in St Martin's Churchyard, Exminster, Devon. The historian Thomas Pakenham describes Kekewich as "a pleasant
Robert_Kekewich
Railway line in Devon, England
prospectus, proposing to run an atmospheric-powered broad gauge line from the Exminster pumping station. This would have been carried over the canal and crossed
Avocet_Line
2025 English local election
"Dawlish – Democracy in Devon". Devon County Council. Retrieved 3 May 2025. "Exminster & Haldon – Democracy in Devon". Devon County Council. Retrieved 3 May
2025 Devon County Council election
2025_Devon_County_Council_election
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
and villages, including Crediton, Bradninch, North Tawton, Hatherleigh, Exminster, Chagford, Moretonhampstead, Chudleigh, Ashburton and Buckfastleigh. The
Central_Devon
2017 UK local government election
Pennsylvania". Devon County Council. Retrieved 6 May 2017. "Election results – Exminster & Haldon". Devon County Council. Retrieved 6 May 2017. "Election results
2017 Devon County Council election
2017_Devon_County_Council_election
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
bay 1887 Wenlock Lord Clifden Mineral Paistre Wild Dayrell Rupee Queenminster dk.br. 1881 Exminster Newminster Stockings Queen Bee Kettledrum Honey Bee
Layminster
17th-century English politician
Henry Northleigh (1643–1694) of Peamore in the parish of Exminster in Devon, was the MP (elected thrice) for Okehampton in Devon. He was the 2nd but eldest
Henry_Northleigh
Hospital in Devon, England
subsequently converted into apartments and is now known as Digby Park. Exminster Hospital (a separate branch of Exe Vale Hospital) Wonford House Hospital
Digby_Hospital
British judge (1845–1915)
Member of Parliament and a Privy Councillor. 'Tommy' Bucknill was born at Exminster in 1845, the second son of Sir John Charles Bucknill, an asylum doctor
Thomas_Bucknill
Friary (poss. site) Denbury Priory Dunkeswell Abbey EXETER (see below) Exminster Monastery (site) Frithelstock Priory Hartland Abbey Indio Monastery (approx
List of monastic houses in Devon
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Devon
Area of Exeter in Devon, England
completed". The Times. 21 February 1938. p. 8. Retrieved 15 August 2016. "M5 Exminster Section (J30 to J31)". Motorway Archive. Archived from the original on
Countess_Wear
for England, retrieved 21 December 2012 Historic England, "Spurfield, Exminster (1097847)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 5 December 2012
List of non-ecclesiastical works by J. L. Pearson
List_of_non-ecclesiastical_works_by_J._L._Pearson
1930s proposed railway development scheme
within the two draft 1936 bills, diverted from the existing line south of Exminster. The scheme then went south through Kenton to Dawlish about 1⁄2 mile (0
Dawlish_Avoiding_Line
UK Parliament constituency (1832–1885, 2024 onwards)
Axminster, Clyston, Colyton, Ottery St. Mary, East Budleigh, Lifton, Exminster, Teignbridge, Haytor, Coleridge, Stanborough, Ermington, Plympton, Roborough
South_Devon_(constituency)
Trigg and elsewhere in Cornwall; at Axmouth, Branscombe, Cullompton, Exminster, Hartland, Lifton, Tiverton, Whitchurch, Devon; at Sturminster Marshall
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
Local government elections in Devon, England
April 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025. "Local Elections Archive Project — Exminster and Kenton Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 29 September 2023
Devon County Council elections
Devon_County_Council_elections
(1) Dartmouth & Kingswear (1) Dawlish (1) Duryard & Pennsylvania (1) Exminster & Kenton (1) Exmouth Brixington & Withycombe (1) Exmouth Halsdon & Woodbury
List of electoral wards in Devon
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Devon
Seaside town in Devon, England
1936, the Great Western Railway surveyed an inland deviation between Exminster and Bishopsteignton, with a shorter route starting near Dawlish Warren;
Teignmouth
Historic estate in Devon, England
Elizabeth Northleigh, daughter of Henry Northleigh (1643–1694) of Peamore, Exminster, of an old Devon family which originated at Northleigh in the parish of
Little_Fulford
English footballer (1946–2026)
Albert George Ley Date of birth (1946-04-07)7 April 1946 Place of birth Exminster, England Date of death 22 April 2026(2026-04-22) (aged 80) Place of death
George_Ley
Grade I listed hotel in Mendip, UK
Hippisley-Coxe married an heiress, Mary Northliegh of Peamore in the parish of Exminster in Devon, and with his increased wealth commenced the building of the
Ston_Easton_Park
Jude, Plymouth, and widow of Henry II Northleigh (1643–1694) of Peamore, Exminster, three times MP for Okehampton. Henry Northleigh's sister Elizabeth Northleigh
Edward_Yarde
Railway station in Devon, England
had been made to prioritise this station over a possible reopening of Exminster railway station. Construction work began at Marsh Barton in April 2021
Marsh_Barton_railway_station
English musician
in 2025 Background information Born (1953-05-12) 12 May 1953 (age 73) Exminster, Devon, England Genres Folk, roots Occupations Musician, songwriter, composer
Phil_Beer
Railway line in Devon, England
marshes as it runs alongside the canal and river, passing the site of Exminster railway station, with a George Hennet station house on the right. A square
Exeter–Plymouth_line
Ceramic picture tiles in hospitals
Herrison Hospital Edinburgh: Royal Hospital for Sick Children Exeter: Exminster Hospital Garston: Manor Rehabilitation Centre Hartlepool: St Hilda’s Hospital
Hospital_picture_tiles
Urban railway network in Exeter, England
Several improvements were also ruled out at this stage: A new station at Exminster just south of Exeter was deemed not possible as the high levels of traffic
Devon_Metro
Historic estate in Devon, England
crossing point over the Matford Brook on the road between Alphington and Exminster. The descent of the estate of Matford-Dinham was as follows: Matford-Dinham
Matford,_Alphington
Former land divisions of England
Colyton Hundred Crediton Hundred East Budleigh Hundred Ermington Hundred Exminster Hundred Fremington Hundred Halberton Hundred Hartland Hundred Hayridge
List_of_hundreds_of_England
Northumberland Dingle Marshes, Suffolk RSPB Dungeness, Kent Elmley Marshes, Kent Exminster Marshes, Devon Fairburn Ings, West Yorkshire Farnham Heath, Surrey Fen
List of Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserves
List_of_Royal_Society_for_the_Protection_of_Birds_reserves
Area near Coventry, England
for displaying Fenside instead and when route 2 used to terminate in Exminster Road buses had always displayed Cheylesmore, an alternative to this could
Stivichall
and also Two several Branches of Road therefrom. East Teignmouth and Exminster Turnpike Road Act 1823 (repealed) 4 Geo. 4. c. xliv 23 May 1823 An Act
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1823
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1823
Nicolas, Exeter ____________________ Benedictine Priory of St Nicholas Exminster Monastery # pre-conquest monastic or secular community founded 8th century
List of monastic houses in England
List_of_monastic_houses_in_England
Denbury and Torbryan23 Doddiscombsleigh 35 Dunchideock 35 Dunsford 35 Exminster 35 Haccombe with Combe 23 Hennock 23 Holcombe Burnell 35 Ide 35 Ideford
List of civil parishes in Devon
List_of_civil_parishes_in_Devon
Non-metropolitan district in England
Dawlish Dawlish Warren Denbury Doddiscombsleigh Dunchideock Dunsford Exminster Forder Green Gabwell Gappah Haytor vale Heathfield Hennock Holcombe Humber
Teignbridge
UK Parliament constituency (1997–2024)
1868–1885: The Hundreds of Axminster, Cliston, Colyton, East Budleigh, Exminster, Ottery St. Mary, Haytor, and Teignbridge, and Exeter Castle, and the
East_Devon_(constituency)
England footballer Phil Beer (born 1953), musician and composer (born at Exminster) Matthew Bellamy (born 1978), guitarist, pianist, and vocalist of rock
List_of_people_from_Devon
English writer and traveller
short-story volumes, often historical in nature and set abroad. Born in Exminster in Devon, the daughter of Commander George Shuldham Peard (1793–1837)
Frances_Mary_Peard
Radio station in Exmouth, England
included a wider area. including Budleigh Salterton, Otterton, Woodbury, Exminster, Kenton, Dawlish and Lympstone. The station also reaches Exeter on 94
East_Devon_Radio
Stephen Northleigh (?1692-?1731), of Peamore, Exminster, Devon, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1713 to 1727. Northleigh
Stephen_Northleigh
Public body established by the Lunacy Act 1845
1862 Derbyshire County Asylum (Mickleover), 1851 Devon County Asylum (Exminster), 1845 Dorset County Asylum (Charminster), 1863 Durham County Asylum (Sedgefield)
Commissioners_in_Lunacy
Device to fill steam locomotives
495 yd (453 m) Cogload Jn – Creech Jn 159+1⁄4 March 1902 560 yd (510 m) Exminster – Starcross 200 July 1904 560 yd (510 m) Keynsham – Fox's Wood 114+3⁄4
Water_trough
185 4,801 Civil parish 33 Chudleigh 4,752 4,378 3,846 Civil parish 34 Exminster 4,644 3,616 3,310 Civil parish 35 Ashburton 4,224 4,087 3,909 Civil parish
List of settlements in Devon by population
List_of_settlements_in_Devon_by_population
Etymology of placenames derived from Celtic languages
Exebridge, Devon Exford, Somerset Exeter, Devon, Latin Isca Dumnoniorum Exminster, Devon Exmouth, Devon Exton, Somerset Exwick, Devon Eskeleth, North Yorkshire
Celtic_toponymy
Historic manor in Devon, England
barony were: Peamore (in Exminster), Huxham, Clyst St George, Heavitree and within William Cheever's future barony he held: Exminster, Matford, Hewise, Awliscombe
Weycroft,_Axminster
Sea wall on the south coast of Devon, England
initially in 1936 proposed progressing 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) inland between Exminster and Bishopsteignton, and a 1937 shorter route ending west of Dawlish.
South_Devon_Railway_sea_wall
English High Court judge
reserved judgments to be read by one of his colleagues. He was buried at Exminster near Exeter. Kekewich was a strong churchman and Conservative. A man of
Arthur_Kekewich
Worcestershire 1963 1968 ROC Post Exford SS84023798 Somerset 1961 1991 ROC Post Exminster SX910843 Devonshire 1964 1968 ROC Post Exmouth SY045813 Devonshire 1960
List of Royal Observer Corps / United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation Posts (A–E)
List_of_Royal_Observer_Corps_/_United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation_Posts_(A–E)
Arms of English families from Devon
Hangings at Yarde Farm[3]) Location of Milbury unknown. Several streets in Exminster are named "Milbury" Courant, per Pole, p. 482 Thomas Flay (d.1634) of
Devon_heraldry
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Devon EX6 EXETER Christow, Cockwood, Dunsford, Kennford, Kenton, Mamhead, Exminster Teignbridge EX7 DAWLISH Dawlish, Dawlish Warren, Holcombe, Ashcombe Teignbridge
EX_postcode_area
British politician
Peoples Welfare Committee; a Commissioner of Income Tax for the East Exminster Division of Devon; Vice-President and Member of Committees, Devon Community
Leonard_Costello
Historic estate in Devon, England
Margaret Davie, wife of Stephen Northleigh (c.1692-?1731) of Peamore, Exminster, MP for Totnes (1713–1722), whose daughter and heiress was Mary Northleigh
Creedy,_Sandford
Historic estate in Devon, England
wife Elizabeth Northleigh, daughter of Henry I Northleigh of Peamore, Exminster and sister of Henry II Northleigh (1643–1694) of Peamore, three times
Sharpham,_Ashprington
2016 studio album by Jim Causley
Mastering – Mark Tucker Recording locations – Lions Rest Industrial Estate, Exminster, Devon; The Green Room Studios, Upottery, Devon and Crediton Congregational
Forgotten_Kingdom
Exbourne Exeter Road Community Primary School, Exmouth Exminster Community Primary School, Exminster Exwick Heights Primary School, Exwick Farway CE Primary
List_of_schools_in_Devon
18 June 2025. "El Cano (+1942)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 19 June 2020. "Exminster". Hunting New England Shipwrecks. Retrieved 3 February 2021. "Hefz el
List of shipwrecks in April 1942
List_of_shipwrecks_in_April_1942
(daughter and heiress of Stephen Northleigh (c.1692-?1731) of Peamore, Exminster, MP for Totnes (1713-1722), by his wife Margaret Davie, half-sister of
Sir William Davie, 4th Baronet
Sir_William_Davie,_4th_Baronet
Diocese of the Church of England
Starcross". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 4 October 2018. "The Benefice of Exminster (St Martin), Kenn, Kenton with Mamhead, and Powderham". www.crockford
Diocese_of_Exeter
English physician
Northleigh born at Hamburg in 1657, was son of John Northleigh, merchant, of Exminster, Devonshire. Another account makes him born at Cadeleigh, Devonshire.
John_Northleigh
714165 (Great Fulford House) 1214302 More images Church of St Martin Exminster, Teignbridge Parish Church Late 14th century 30 June 1961 SX9455787708
Grade I listed buildings in Teignbridge
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Teignbridge
Early railway in south-west England
Following the completion of the main line, new stations were opened at Exminster and Cornwood in 1852. The Plymouth station, at Millbay, was designed as
South_Devon_Railway_Company
Exeter goods transfer shed, Devon Exeter St Thomas railway station, Devon Exminster railway station, Devon Frome railway station, Somerset Gatehampton Railway
List of Great Western Railway heritage sites
List_of_Great_Western_Railway_heritage_sites
Raleigh, Doddiscombleigh, Dotton, Dunchidiock, Dunsford, East Budleigh, Exminster, Farrington, Heavitree, Holcombe Burnel, Huxham, Ide, Kenn, Kenton, Littleham
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
Seymour, 3rd Baronet. 4 November 1680: Henry Northleigh, of Peamore, Exminster 4 November 1680: Henry Northleigh. 10 November 1681: Sir Courtenay Pole
High_Sheriff_of_Devon
Topics referred to by the same term
Treasure Tour Music Room, a chamber designed by James Wyatt in 1788 in Exminster, Devon, England, UK; at Powderham Castle Desden Room, aka Music Room,
The_Music_Room
Crossing Halt GWR 1916 Ewesley NBR 1952 Ewood Bridge and Edenfield L&YR 1972 Exminster GWR 1964 Exning Road Halt GER 1962 Eyarth L&NWR 1953 Eydon Road Halt GCR
List of closed railway stations in Great Britain: D–F
List_of_closed_railway_stations_in_Great_Britain:_D–F
Village in Devon, England
of the coast and the estuary of the River Exe. The village was part of Exminster hundred. According to Daniel and Samuel Lysons, in their Magna Britannia:
Mamhead
British sprinter (1892–1966)
Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England Died 21 January 1966(1966-01-21) (aged 73) Exminster, Devon, England Sport Sport Athletics Event 400 metres / 440 yards Club
Cyril_Seedhouse
Windmill World Cruwys Morchard 1553 1553 Dartmouth Post c. 1700 c. 1700 Exminster Shillingford Mill 1835 1835 Exmouth Tower 1809 1797 Demolished 1849 Galmpton
List_of_windmills_in_Devon
Part-time military force in the maritime county of Devonshire
Hundreds of Wonford, Crediton, West Budleigh, Cliston, Ottery St Mary, Exminster, Teignbridge and Haytor – for the defence of Teignmouth, Tor Bay and Dartmouth
Devon_Trained_Bands
heart of Exminster for over 700 years and continues to welcome you with open arms". stmartinschurch.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20. "Exminster Methodist
List of churches in Teignbridge
List_of_churches_in_Teignbridge
Area of Plymouth, Devon, England
Northleigh (d. 1669), a daughter of Henry Northleigh (1612–1675) of Peamore, Exminster by his wife Lettice Yarde, daughter of Edward Yarde of Bradley, Devon
Whitleigh
EXMINSTER
EXMINSTER
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name primarily from Brenton near Exminster, possibly named in Old English as Br̄ningtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Br̄ni’ (a personal name from Old English bryne ‘fire’, ‘flame’), or from any of the places mentioned at Brinton.
EXMINSTER
EXMINSTER
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Michaēl, MICHAŠmeans "who is like God?"
Girl/Female
Australian, Polish
Small; Humble; Little
Boy/Male
Muslim
Slave of the excellence, Servant of the glorious, Servant of the noble
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Noble
Boy/Male
Celtic
Jumping fighter.
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : variant spelling of May or Mei.
Girl/Female
Irish Scottish English
Abbreviation of Christine. Follower of Christ.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Swampy Valley
Girl/Female
Indian
Precious thing, Gem, Princess, Refined, Pure, Exquisite
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
God Gift; Goddess Durga
EXMINSTER
EXMINSTER
EXMINSTER
EXMINSTER
EXMINSTER