HALWELL, a parish in the hundred of BLACK-TORRINGTON,
county of DEVON, 6 miles (S. E. by 15.)
from Holsworthy, containing 216 inhabitants. The
living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Totness, and
diocese of Exeter, rated in the king's books at £12.3. 9.,
and in the patronage of the Crown. Good freestone is
obtained in the parish.