Holsworthy
Holsworthy is a tiny English market community and civil church in the city government district of Torridge, Devon. The county town of Exeter is 36.4 miles (58.6 kilometres) to the east. The River Deer, a tributary of the River Tamar, forms the western limit of the parish, that includes the town 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 churches are, to the West, Pyworthy, and Holsworthy Hamlets in other directions. Holsworthy is 189.5 miles (305.0 kilometres) WSW of London and also 36.4 miles (58.6 kilometres) WNW of the county town of Exeter. The town is on the crossway of the A388 and also A3072 roads. The community centre has to do with 140 metres (460 ft) over sea level and also the acme in the parish has an elevation of 144 metres (472 ft). The river Deer, a tributary of the river Tamar, develops the western boundary of the parish. The bedrock geology of the church is totally of Bude Formation. This sort of Sedimentary bedrock was formed in the Carboniferous duration. All of the parish is of Bude Development (sandstone) except for a strip of Bude Development (mudstone as well as siltstone), about 1,600 feet (490 m) broad, throughout the severe north of the parish. The Bude Formation creates part of the Holsworthy Group.
