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Stibb Cross is a small village in north
Local motorcycle club
The Union Inn is the village pub. There are two new housing estates. Villages in Devon Torridge District {{Devon-geo-stub
Stibb Cross is a small village in north Devon
Devon ( , historically known as Devonshire , ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South West England. The most populous settlement in Devon is the city of Plymouth, followed by Devon's county town, the city of Exeter. Devon is ...
, England. It is included in the civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
of Langtree
Langtree is a village and parish in north Devon, England, situated about south-west of Great Torrington and south of Bideford. Its name means "tall tree". Torridge District Council and Devon County Council are responsible for local government ...
and is located about one mile from that village. Its population
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ...
in 2001 was 677.
The word ''stibb'' is derived from Old English
Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo ...
''styb'', which referred to a weapon made of wood.
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Local motorcycle club
The Union Inn is the village pub. There are two new housing estates. Villages in Devon Torridge District {{Devon-geo-stub