Duryard

Area of Exeter, Devon, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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).[4] Today, much of the area is occupied by the University of Exeter, which has a hall of residence named Duryard.[5][6][7]

Area4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population11,883 (2011 census)[1]
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Duryard
  • Duryard and St James
Streatham Campus, University of Exeter showing part of Duryard
Duryard and St James district ward in Exeter
Duryard is located in the United Kingdom
Duryard
Duryard
Location within the United Kingdom
Area4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population11,883 (2011 census)[1]
 Density2,612/km2 (6,770/sq mi)
Shire county
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townEX4
Postcode districtEX
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UK
England
50°44′30″N 3°32′20″W
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