Description
Huish, a parish in Devonshire, on the river Torridge, 5 miles NNW of Hatherleigh, and 9 from Ton-ington station on the L. & S.W.R. It includes the hamlet of Newbridge. Post town, Beaford. Acreage, 1007; population, 107. The manor belongs to Lord Clinton. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter; value, £150 with residence. Patron, Lord Clinton. The church was rebuilt in 1873, is in the Early Decorated style. Heanton Satchville, the seat of Lord Clinton, is a chief residence.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
