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    Sheepstor is a village, civil parish and former manor on the western side of Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England. In 2001, its population was 53...
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  • result of the Local Government Act 1972 from the older councils of Meavy, Sheepstor and Walkhampton. The parish has an area of 59.45 km2 (23 sq miles), and...
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    died in England and are buried at Sheepstor parish church, Devon. Anthony Brooke had his ashes interred at Sheepstor as well as at the Brooke Family graveyard...
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    and Rajah James, are buried in St Leonard's Church in the village of Sheepstor on Dartmoor. He had three daughters, whose names could be preceded by...
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    three White Rajahs are buried in St Leonard's Church in the village of Sheepstor on Dartmoor. British Honours Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael...
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    Gorge at the south-western end, and the Sheepstor Dam built on a dividing ridge between the Meavy and Sheepstor Brook at the south-eastern end. The Burrator...
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    Yellowmead stone circle near Sheepstor in Devon, England, is a Bronze Age concentric stone circle consisting of four rings of stones set within one another...
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  • the story". Dartmoor locations included the small villages of Meavy and Sheepstor, Burrator Reservoir, Bonehill Rocks and the surrounding area near Widecombe-in-the-Moor...
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    last ten years and was buried at the graveyard of St Leonard's Church in Sheepstor. Fictionalised accounts of Brooke's exploits in Sarawak include Kalimantaan...
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    Burrator and Sheepstor Halt railway station was located on the 10.5 mile long single track branch railway line in Devon, England, running from Yelverton...
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