Where did your ancestors live - South-West - Bideford
Below is some genealogy information and websites about the history and social geography of Bideford.
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Description: Located in Devon, Bideford sits on the north coast of the county on the River Torridge. Traditionally a fishing village, it also extracted clay locally. Ball clay provided Bideford with it's wealth, used in the pottery industry and exported via ship. Bideford was connected to the rail network in 1855.
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