Satterleigh and Warkleigh

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Satterleigh and Warkleigh
St Peter's Church - Satterleigh.jpg
St Peter's Church, Satterleigh
Satterleigh and Warkleigh is located in Devon
Satterleigh and Warkleigh
Satterleigh and Warkleigh
Location within Devon
Population170 
Unitary authority
  • North Devon
Ceremonial county
  • Devon
Region
  • South West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
Websitecswparish.org.uk
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°59′07″N 3°54′45″W / 50.9853°N 3.9124°W / 50.9853; -3.9124Coordinates: 50°59′07″N 3°54′45″W / 50.9853°N 3.9124°W / 50.9853; -3.9124

Satterleigh and Warkleigh is a civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England. In the 2011 census it was recorded as having a population of 170.[1]

History[]

The parish was created in 1894, combining the two previous parishes of the same names.[2]

Several locational surnames were derived from Satterleigh. Some of those include Saturley, Saturleigh, Saterleigh, Saterleye, Satterlie, Satterlee, Satterleigh, Satterley, and Satterly.[3][4][5]

Governance[]

A combined parish council serves Satterleigh and Warkleigh and the neighbouring parish as the Chittlehamholt, Satterleigh and Warkleigh Parish Council.[6][7]

Geography[]

The neighbouring parishes are Chittlehampton to the north, King's Nympton to the east, Chittlehamholt to the south, and High Bickington in Torridge district to the west.[8]

Landmarks[]

St Peter's Church, Satterleigh is a Grade I listed redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.[9][10] St John the Evangelist Church, Warkleigh is Grade II* listed.[11] Both churches are part of the South Molton Mission, in the Diocese of Exeter.[12][13][14][15]

There are 35 listed buildings in the parish, all at Grade II except the two churches.[16]

References[]

  1. ^ "Satterleigh and Warkleigh (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Satterleigh and Warkleigh CP". A VIsion of Britain. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ Harrison, Heny (1918). Surnames of the United Kingdom. p. 137.
  4. ^ "Satterly Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database. Name Origin Research. 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  5. ^ Reaney, P. H. (1997). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University Press. p. 393. ISBN 0-19-860092-5. Satterley, Satterly: Edmund de Saterleye 1242 Fees (Sf); Andrew Satterley, William Satterly, Satterleigh 1642 PrD. From Satterleigh (D).
  6. ^ "Chittlehamholt Parish Council". North Devon council. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Home page". Chittlehamholt, Satterleigh and Warkleigh Parish Council. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  8. ^ "About the area: Satterleigh and Warkleigh parish". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  9. ^ "St Peter's Church, Satterleigh, Devon". The Churches Conservation Trust. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  10. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Peter (1258740)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  11. ^ Historic England. "Church of St John (1258818)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  12. ^ "St Peter, Satterleigh". achurchnearyou. Church of England. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  13. ^ "St Peter, Satterleigh". South Molton Mission Community. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  14. ^ "St John the Evangelist, Warkleigh". achurchnearyou. Church of England. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  15. ^ "St John the Evangelist, Warkleigh". South Molton Mission Community. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  16. ^ "Advanced search". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 10 August 2016. Enter parish name to search

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