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Countess Wear, alternatively called Countess Weir, is a residential district within the city of Exeter, Devon. The city of Exeter is the county town of Devon, in the southwest of England, also known as the Westcountry. ... “Devonshire†redirects here. ...
The name derives from the weir constructed in 1286 on the instruction of Countess Isabella de Fortibus the Countess of Devon. [1]
Some historical structures remain in the district but the predominant housing stock is mid 20th century private or council built property.
At the centre of the area is the Countess Wear roundabout the crossroads for the Topsham Road and the Exeter Ring Road or outer Bypass. Topsham may refer to: Topsham (town), Maine Topsham, Vermont Topsham (CDP), Maine This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
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