Modbury England

Modbury, an ancient market town, is situated in a fertile district with four main streets and a population that fluctuated from 1,813 in 1801 to 2,048 in 1841. It hosts a weekly market and a monthly cattle fair. The town’s history includes a former woollen industry and an ancient priory. Modbury Church, notable for its architecture and effigies, is undergoing renovation. The town has various religious institutions and educational establishments supported by local benefactors, reflecting its community-oriented character and historical significance.