LOXBEAR, a parish in the hundred of TIVERTON,
county of DEVON, 4 miles (N. W.) from Tiverton, containing
138 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Exeter,
rated in the king's books at £6. 14. 9., endowed with
£200 private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty.
Sir T. D. Acland, Bart, was patron in 1802. The church
has a rich Norman doorway and a Norman font-
There was formerly a chapel at Leigh in this parish.