COLYTON-RAWLEIGH, a parish in the eastern division of the hundred of BUDLEIGH, county of DEVON, 3 miles (W.) from Sidmouth, containing 770 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Exeter, rated in1 the king's books at £16.4. 9., and in the patronage of the Dean of Exeter. The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist: near it are the remains of an ancient vicarage-house, which had a chapel attached to it: there was also a chapel in the parish, dedicated to St. Theobald.