Aberystwyth, Ceredigion - Station - Vale of Rheidol Railway -postcard c.1970s

• Postcard

   

• Picture / Image:  Fore Street, Holsworthy [Devon]
• Publisher: none stated
• Postally used: yes
• Stamp:  Edward VII half d. light green
• Postmark(s): Holsworthy 1907 cds
• Sent to:  Miss Bunsman, Well Park Cottage, Saltash
• Notes / condition: small mark on front (see scan), mild curling

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Holsworthy is a small English market town and civil parish in the local government district of Torridge, Devon. The county town of Exeter is 36.4 miles (58.6 km) to the east. The River Deer, a tributary of the River Tamar, forms the western boundary of the parish, which includes the village of Brandis Corner. According to the 2011 census the population of Holsworthy was 2,641.

Holsworthy is in the East of the Torridge district of Devon. Neighbouring parishes are, to the West, Pyworthy, and Holsworthy Hamlets in other directions.^[10] Holsworthy is 189.5 miles (305.0 km) WSW of London and 36.4 miles (58.6 km) WNW of the county town of Exeter. The town is on the intersection of the A388 and A3072 roads. The town centre is about 140 metres (460 ft) above sea level and the highest point in the parish has an elevation of 144 metres (472 ft). The river Deer, a tributary of the river Tamar, forms the western boundary of the parish.

The bedrock geology of the parish is entirely of Bude Formation.^[11] This type of Sedimentary bedrock was formed in the Carboniferous period. All of the parish is of Bude Formation (sandstone) except for a strip of Bude Formation (mudstone and siltstone), about 1,600 feet (490 m) wide, across the extreme north of the parish.^[12]The Bude Formation forms part of the Holsworthy Group.^[13]