Wolborough is a village and former

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 authorit ...

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. Devo ...

, England. Today it forms a southern suburb of the large town of

Newton Abbot Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England. Its 2011 population of 24,029 was estimated to reach 26,655 in 2019. It grew rapidly in the Victorian era as the home of the So ...

, and is part of Newton Abbot civil parish. Anciently the village was separate from the town, and Wolborough parish encompassed the surrounding rural area and the southern part of the town.

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Newton Abbot Villages in Devon Former civil parishes in Devon {{Devon-geo-stub