Totnes

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Totnes is a historic market town and former parliamentary borough in Devon, England, known for its rich heritage and independent, bohemian character.

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Totnes canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
castleType Norman motte-and-bailey castle
ceremonialCounty Devon
country England
distanceTo approximately 22 miles south-west of Exeter
approximately 7 miles west of Torquay
governingBody South Hams
surface form: South Hams District Council
hasCharacteristic bohemian character
independent character
hasClimate temperate maritime climate
hasDialCode 01803
hasEconomicActivity arts and crafts
retail
tourism
hasEducationalInstitution Dartington College of Arts (former, nearby at Dartington)
King Edward VI Community College
hasHarbour Totnes quay
hasHeritageStatus historic market town
hasLandmark East Gate Arch
High Street
St Mary’s Church, Totnes
The Plains
Totnes Bridge
Totnes Castle
hasMarket farmers’ market
weekly market
hasPopulation approximately 8,000
hasPostcodeArea TQ
hasPostcodeDistrict TQ9
hasRailwayStation Totnes railway station
hasReligiousBuilding St Mary’s Church, Totnes
hasReputationFor alternative lifestyle
environmental activism
independent shops
hasTwinTown Fano
surface form: Fano, Italy

Vire, France
historicalEvent was a parliamentary borough until the 19th century
isCountyTownOf South Hams
surface form: South Hams district
locatedIn Devon
South Hams
southwest England
surface form: South West England
locatedOnRiver River Dart
nearbySettlement Dartington
Paignton
Torquay
railwayLine Exeter to Plymouth line
region southwest England
surface form: South West England

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