The transcript of a talk given as part of the 2019 Bishopsteignton Village Festival, by Rhoda Nevins of Whidborne Manor.
St. John’s House
A summary of the occupiers of St John's House, Church Road, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish records.
Rixdale
A summary of the occupiers of Rixdale, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish records.
Radway
A summary of the occupiers of Radway, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish records.
Peace Park
History of Bishopsteignton and the signing of the peace treaty between the Celts and the Anglo Saxons
Humber
A summary of the occupiers of Humber, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish records.
Venn
A summary of the occupiers of Venn Farm, Shepherds Lane, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish records.
Town
A summary of the occupiers of Town; the triangle of land between Clanage, West Street, & Fore Street, Bishopsteignton including West Town Farm and Town Tenement Farm, taken from the official parish records.
West Town Meadow, Forder Lane
West Town Meadow was part of Town Farm, during the 20th Century this pasture was taken into use by the council to provide the first council houses in the village of Bishopsteignton.
An Account of the Talk given by Nigel Walker
A transcription of the talk "SOME PARISH HISTORY OF BISHOPSTEIGNTON" given by Nigel Walker on the 23rd April 1974. There are some discrepancies in the transcript to the original as OCR has been used to convert the text.