Abbotsham

Abbotsham is a civil parish in Torridge District.
Genuki Devon Gazetteer, Abbotsham
2010: Westcountry studies parish information files, Abbots Bickington to Alphington
Parish packs provided to Bideford Library
Poor law union, 1834-1940: Bideford.
Registration sub-district 1837-1930: Northam.
Local authority 1894-1974: Bideford Rural District.
Hundred: Shebbear.
Deanery (archdeaconry in parentheses): Hartland (Barnstaple)
1086: Open Domesday, accessed February 2021, page 8. 31 households.
1641: Protestation returns, Parliament digital archive, accessed February 2021.
1822: Lysons, D. Magna Britannia, page 5, Archive.org, accessed March 2021.
1850: White's directory of Devonshire, 1850.
1878: White's directory of Devonshire, 1878.
1889: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1889.
1893: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1893.
1902: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1902.
1914: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1914.
1919: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, Historical directories, accessed March 2021, page 25.
1986: BBC Domesday, National Archives, accessed March 2021, D-block GB-240000-126000
Maps: OS County series 1850-1939: 019-05
OS National grid reference: SS4226. -
Topographical prints 1660-1870: Etched on Devon's memory.

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Books, pamphlets, leaflets

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Devon. Abbotsham. Archaeological sites.
Meade, H.M. An archaeological check-list of Abbotsham parish / by H.M.Meade. - Devon Archaeological Society , 1989. - 23 leaves : map ; 30cm.- (DAS/DCRA publications ; no 17).
- Westcountry Studies: Not acquired WSL
- Barnstaple: B:ABB 5/0005/MEA

Devon. Abbotsham. Beekeeping.
Tinsley, Bernard. That year at Cornborough : a beekeper's journal / Bernard Tinsley. - Bideford : Newton Books , 1996. - 90p : ill ; 21cm. - ISBN: 095280560x
- Westcountry Studies: s638.1/ABB/TIN
- Barnstaple: 638.1/NEW 9/TIN
- North Devon Athenaeum: D638/TIN

Devon. Abbotsham. Castles. Kenwith Castle.
Vidal, Robert Studley. An inquiry respecting the site of Kenwith or Kenwic Castle in Devonshire / by Robert Studley Vidal. - [s.l.] : [s.n.] , 1804. - pp198-208 ; 29cm.
- Westcountry Studies: sx725.18/ABB/VID
- North Devon Athenaeum: D725/VID

Devon. Abbotsham. Church of Egland clergy. Mudge, Zachariah. Works. Sermons.
Mudge, Zachariah. Liberty. A sermon preach'd in the cathedral church of St. Peter Exon. on Thursday, Sept 16.1731 .. / by Zach. Mudge. - London : Pr. for S.Birt , 1731. - [4],36p ; 8o.
- Westcountry Studies: s080/Devoniensia B

Devon. Abbotsham. Churches. Saint Helen's. Guides. 1941
St. Helen's Abbotsham. - 1941. - [4]p ; 18cm.
- Westcountry Studies: NIS
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP900/ABB

Devon. Abbotsham. History. -1955
Williams, H.Fulford. Notes on the parish of Abbotsham, Devon / by H.Fulford Williams. - Typescript , 1955. - [2],6 leaves ; 25cm.
- Westcountry Studies: pxB/ABB 5/0001/WIL

Devon. Abbotsham. History. -1956
Lomas, H.A. History of Abbotsham / H.A.Lomas. - Bideford : Gazette Printing Of , 1956. - 64p : map ; 22cm.
- Westcountry Studies: B/ABB 5/0001/LOM
- Barnstaple: BT:ABB 5/0001/LOM
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP900ABB/LOM
- Torquay: D936.1

Devon. Abbotsham. History. 1860-1978
Social history of the village of Abbotsham 1860-1978. - [Abbotsham?] : [C.Babb] , 1994. - 1 vol ; 30cm. - Vol of cuttings from the Bideford Gazette compiled by Mike Davy. [Record number: 40405]
- Westcountry Studies: sxB/ABB 5/1860/SOC
- Barnstaple: BT:ABB 5/001/DAV
- North Devon Athenaeum: D900/ABB

Devon. Abbotsham. Parish registers. Burials. 1813-1837
Abbotsham. Parish. Abbotsham burials 1813-1837. - Devon Family History Society , 1994. - [7] leaves ; 30cm. - Devon no: D00033739x [Record number: 35800]
- Westcountry Studies: px929.3/ABB/1813
- Barnstaple: O/O
- Plymouth: 929.3/962A

Devon. Abbotsham. Primary schools. Saint Helen's C of E Primary. Inspections. Reports. 1997
Office for Standards in Education. St. Helen's C of E VA Primary School, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon ... inspection ... 10-13 March 1997 / by G.Johnson. - [London] : OFSTED , 1997. - 41leaves ; 30cm.
- Westcountry Studies: px372/ABB/OFF
- Barnstaple: 372 /ABB/OFF

Devon. Abbotsham. Village planning.
Abbotsham. Parish Council. Abbotsham village appraisal. - [Abbotsham] : The Council , [1982]. - 15p ; 30cm.
- Westcountry Studies: px711.4/ABB/ABB

Devon. Abbotsham. Writers. Strick, John. Works. Poetry.
Strick, John. Poems / by John Strick : with a memoir by Harold Nicholson. - London : Percival Marshall , 1948. - [6],74p,1 of pls : port ; 23cm. - Author resident in Abbotsham.
- Westcountry Studies: s821/STR