Barnstaple, Devon, England

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Barnstaple, Devon, England is a historic market and river-port town in North Devon known as one of the oldest boroughs in the United Kingdom.

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Barnstaple 0
Barnstaple, England 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
market town
town
administrativeCentreOf North Devon
surface form: North Devon district
ceremonialCounty Devon
country England
United Kingdom
governingBody North Devon Council
hasBridge Barnstaple Long Bridge
hasCategory Civil parishes in Devon
Market towns in England
North Devon
Populated places on the River Taw
Towns in Devon
hasDialCode 01271
hasFunction commercial centre for North Devon
service centre for surrounding rural area
hasLandmark Barnstaple Pannier Market
Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
Queen’s Theatre Barnstaple
hasMarketCharter medieval period
hasPostcodeArea EX
hasPostTown Barnstaple
surface form: BARNSTAPLE
hasRailwayStation Barnstaple railway station
hasRoadConnection A361
A39
hasStatus former river port
market centre for North Devon
hasTwinTown Barnstable
surface form: Barnstable, Massachusetts

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historicCounty Devon
is historic market and river-port town
locatedIn Devon
North Devon
southwest England
surface form: South West England
locatedNorthOf Exeter
locatedOnRiver River Taw
nearbyArea Devon
surface form: Exmoor
nearbyTown Bideford
oneOf oldest boroughs in the United Kingdom
region southwest England
surface form: South West England
servedByRailLine Tarka Line
transportHubFor North Devon
surface form: North Devon and Exmoor

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John Gay birthPlace Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstable County, Massachusetts namedAfter Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstable namedFor Barnstaple, Devon, England
this entity surface form: Barnstaple, England