Hockworthy

Hockworthy
St Simon and St Jude's church, Hockworthy
Hockworthy Hockworthy shown within Devon
Population	174 (2011 UK Census)
District	Mid Devon
Shire county	Devon
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Devon and Somerset
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	Tiverton and Honiton
List of places UK England Devon

Coordinates: 50°58′00″N 3°22′05″W / 50.966621°N 3.36809°W / 50.966621; -3.36809

Hockworthy is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. Its name is Old English and means "Hocca's enclosure".^[1] It has a church dedicated to St. Simon and St. Jude which was mostly rebuilt in 1865, and contains a Norman font.^[2]

References

↑ Hesketh, Robert (2008). Devon Place Names. Bosiney Books. ISBN 9781899383986.
↑ "Hockworthy". Devon County Council. Retrieved 2 November 2016.

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