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Barnstaple
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Barn·sta·ple  (bärnst-pl)
A municipal borough of southwest England on Barnstaple Bay, an inlet of the Bristol Channel. Barnstaple is a market town and tourist center. Population: 30,700.
Barnstaple [ˈbɑːnstəpəl]
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(Placename) a town in SW England, in Devon, on the estuary of the River Taw: tourism, agriculture. Pop.: 27 691 (1991)
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