The hundred of Axminster was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon

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England

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The parishes in the hundred were:
Ashford;
Barnstaple;
Berrynarbor;
Bittadon;
Bratton Fleming;
Braunton;
Combe Martin;
East Buckland;
East Down;
Filleigh;
Georgeham;
Goodleigh;
Heanton Punchardon;
Ilfracombe;
Kentisbury;
Lundy;
Marwood;
Mortehoe;
Pilton;
Trentishoe;
West Buckland and
West Down.

See also

• List of hundreds of England and Wales - Devon