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Ottery St Mary, known as "Ottery", is a town and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, on the River Otter, about 10 miles (16 km) east of Exeter on the B3174. At the 2001 census, the parish, which includes the villages of Metcombe, Fairmile , Alfington , Tipton St John , Wiggaton, and (until 2017) West Hill , had a ...
Ottery St Mary parish registers are held in the Devon Record Office and begin in 1601. Sir Ernest Mason Satow , scholar, diplomat and Japanologist, is buried in the churchyard, and a plaque inside the church, originally at the British Legation chapel in Peking, commemorates his life.
The village has a primary school and a village hall, which is located by the local convenience store in the centre of the village. Previously part of the parish of Ottery St Mary, West Hill was made into a parish in its own right in April 2017. [1] The parish had a population of 2,109 in 2021. [2]
Upottery takes up both sides of the upper vale of the Otter which flows to the English Channel south of Ottery St Mary and is a clustered village. Its northern limit forms the border with Somerset. Clockwise from which are the Devon parishes of Yarcombe, Stockland, Cotleigh, Monkton, Luppitt and Clayhidon. [2]
Thorne in the parish of Ottery St Mary in Devon is an historic estate situated on the west side of the River Otter [1] opposite the town of Ottery St Mary. The site is today occupied by Thorne Farm (much of the land of which has been built over by a modern housing estate known as Thorne Farm Way) situated to the immediate north of the town's school and hospital and to the immediate south of ...
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Agnes Sherman, wife of William Coram (d.1606/7) of Ottery St Mary. [18] Secondly he married Joan Mallock, a daughter of John Mallock (d.1566/7), a Member of Parliament for Poole in Dorset. [19] by his first wife Matilda Weston. By Joan Mallock he had a 3rd son: Monument of John Cooke (d.1632) of Thorne. Ottery St Mary Church.
Following extensive refurbishment works, the Ottery St Mary Heritage Society, which had operated through displays in a hotel since it was founded in 1999, moved into the old town hall. The building was officially re-opened by the mayor, Paul Bartlett, as the Ottery St Mary Heritage Museum on 6 October 2022.