Fuller sets of earlier council minutes are available in Devon record Office. For more information on official publications see Source guide S17 . The Burnet Morris Index covers many but not all of the PRO and HMC publications, collections of which can be found in the Exeter Reference Library and Exeter University Library. The DRO has extensive collections of local archives for the county. Many categories of records can contain information on a parish apart from the parish collections themselves, which are detailed in Source guide S31.
Inhabitant lists form the raw material for a wide range of demographic and social studies.
There are fuller details in section 4.3 on sources for family history. See Source guide S22 for more detail. These are invaluable for showing the layout of the community in earlier times but it is not normally possible to obtain detailed maps earlier than 1765. Ordnance Survey Landranger series Tithe apportionment surveys, mostly dating from about 1840 and other plans are deposited in the Devon Record Office. Few local illustrations are found for the period before about 1775.