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The name Isca Dumnoniorum is a Latinization of a native Brittonic name describing flowing water, in reference to the River Exe.More exactly, the name seems to have originally meant "full of fish" (cf. Welsh pysg, pl. "fish"), [2] although it came to be a simple synonym for water (cf. Scottish whisky). [3]
Previously a community school administered by Devon County Council, Isca converted to academy status on 1 October 2013 sponsored by the Ted Wragg Trust. [2] However, the school continues to coordinate with Devon County Council for admissions. Ofsted visited in 2016 and declared it to be a good school. They felt the head and the governors were ...
Around 55 CE, the Romans established a legionary fortress at Isca Dumnoniorum, modern Exeter, but west of Exeter the area remained largely un-Romanised. [12] Most of Dumnonia is notable for its lack of a villa system [ a ] – though there were substantial numbers south of Bath and around Ilchester –, and for its many settlements that have ...
City Community Church Exeter Heavitree [15] Independent St Boniface, Exeter Mincinglake & Whipton Boniface: 1958 Church of England: Whipton Chapel Mincinglake & Whipton Gospel Hall [16] Isca Church Beacon Heath [17] 1960s Synergy Meets at the Beacon Community Centre and online St Matthew, Exeter Newtown & St Leonard's [18] Matthew: 1882 Church ...
“The Ladd-Gilman House is an important state treasure, especially as we prepare for the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026,” said Robert Levey, interim executive director of the museum.
Aileen Mary Fox, Lady Fox, FSA (née Henderson; 29 July 1907 – 21 November 2005) was an English archaeologist, who specialised in the archaeology of south-west England. [1]
Haskins is Exeter’s newest representative, elected to the New Hampshire House for the first time in 2022. She has lived in Exeter for about 27 years, working as a school counselor at Phillips ...
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