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Encyclopedia > Torridge
Torridge District

Shown within Devon
Geography
Status: District
Admin. County: Devon
Area:
- Total
Ranked 25th
985.31 kmē
Region: South West England
Admin. HQ: Bideford
ONS code: 18UK
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2002 est.)
- Density
Ranked 327th
60,200
61 / kmē
Ethnicity: 99.0% White
Politics
Torridge District Council
http://www.torridge.gov.uk
Leadership: Alternative - Sec.31
Control: Independent
MP: John Burnett

Torridge is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based in Bideford. Other towns and villages in the district include Holsworthy, Great Torrington, Hartland and Westward Ho!. The Island of Lundy is administratively part of the District.



Districts of England - South West England

Bath and North East Somerset | Bournemouth | Bristol | Caradon | Carrick | Cheltenham | Christchurch | Cotswold | East Devon | East Dorset | Exeter | Forest of Dean | Gloucester | Isles of Scilly | Kennet | Kerrier | Mendip | Mid Devon | North Cornwall | North Devon | North Dorset | North Somerset | North Wiltshire | Penwith | Plymouth | Poole | Purbeck | Restormel | Salisbury | Sedgemoor | South Gloucestershire | South Hams | South Somerset | Stroud | Swindon | Taunton Deane | Teignbridge | Tewkesbury | Torbay | Torridge | West Devon | West Dorset | West Somerset | West Wiltshire | Weymouth and Portland

Administrative counties with multiple districts: Cornwall - Devon - Dorset - Gloucestershire - Somerset - Wiltshire


  Results from FactBites:
 
BBC - Devon Discovering Devon - Rivers - The Torridge (544 words)
The River Torridge is in the north west of Devon and travels in a loop before joining the River Taw at Appledore and flowing into the Bristol Channel.
The River Torridge starts its winding journey near Hartland, in the north western corner of Devon.
This largely unspoilt part of Devon attracts thousands of visitors each year, and the Torridge is one the big draws for sightseers, canoeists, anglers and bird-watchers.
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