Duryard

Duryard
Duryard and St James
Duryard Duryard and St James;
	; Streatham Campus, University of Exeter showing part of Duryard
	Duryard Location within the United Kingdom
Area	4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population	11,883 (2011 census)[1]
• Density	2,612/km2 (6,770/sq mi)
Shire county	Devon;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	EX4
Postcode district	EX

Duryard is an ancient area of Exeter in Devon, England.[2][3] Duryard was once the hunting land of the Anglo-Saxon kings. The name comes from the Anglo-Saxon dear (deer) and geard (fold). Today, much of the area is occupied by the University of Exeter, which has a halls of residence named Duryard.

References

UK Office for National Statistics. "2011 UK Census". Retrieved 10 July 2020.
Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 192 Exeter & Sidmouth (Exmouth & Teignmouth) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN 978-0-319-23139-5.
"Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.

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[stats_1-1] UK Office for National Statistics. "2011 UK Census". Retrieved 10 July 2020.

[OS192-2] Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 192 Exeter & Sidmouth (Exmouth & Teignmouth) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN 978-0-319-23139-5.

[OSGaz50-3] "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.