Luppitt is a village and

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in East Devon situated about due north of Honiton. The historian William Harris was preacher at the village's

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chapel from 1741 to 1770. Towards the end of his life, the painter Robert Polhill Bevan (1865-1925) had a cottage called Marlpits on Luppitt Common, in which he painted a number of views of the neighbourhood. Luppitt Inn - geograph

The Luppitt Inn is a

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on the

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Historic estates

* Mohuns Ottery, a seat of the Carew family, Barons Carew.

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& Cherry, Bridget, The Buildings of England: Devon, London, 2004, p.543 See: William Henry Hamilton Rogers (1823-1913), ''Memorials of the West, Historical and Descriptive, Collected on the Borderland of Somerset, Dorset and Devon'', Exeter, 1888, Chapter ''The Nest of Carew'' (Ottery-Mohun). See also: Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, pp. 134–5, pedigree of Carew of Mohuns Ottery.

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External links

* http://www.luppitt.net/ Villages in Devon Civil parishes in Devon East Devon District {{devon-geo-stub