William Johnson Cory

The source records Great Torrington as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: English educator and poet (1823-1892)

From Wikidata Q8013691

Birthplace

Great Torrington

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• Kevin Hale, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Roger Cornfoot, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Roger A Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Ian Capper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Colin Wynne-Parle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Guy Wareham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Torrington Fire StationHeritage place · 97 ydThe VicarageListed building · 153 ydAn obelisk erected to commemorate the Battle of WaterlooMonument or public art · 511 ydFruit And Vegetable GardenGarden · 1398 ydThe Hot GardenVisitor information · 1733 yd'White Rabbit' sculpture at rhs RosemoorPublic sculpture · 1.0 miNcn milepost in TorringtonMonument or public art · 1.1 miThe Woodland FamilyForest or wood · 1.4 miBeam WoodWood · 1.6 miWatergatePicnic place · 2.1 miHillfort known as Castle Hill Settlement, 350m south of Woolleigh BridgeScheduled monument · 2.2 miWaterfall and seat by Tarka Trail opposite Weare BartonWaterfall · 2.7 mi

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