South Molton
South Molton is a small town in Devon, England. It belongs to the North Devon local government area. The community is on the River Mole. According to the 2001 census the civil parish of South Molton had a population of 4,093, increasing to 5,108 at the 2011 Census. The community additionally has a selecting ward with the exact same name. The population of this ward at the very same census was 4,875 We have consequently the unusual situation where the town is larger than the ward. The community was one of the boroughs changed by the Municipal Reform Act 1835. It preserved this standing as a local district up until 1967, when it came to be a rural borough in the South Molton Rural District. South Molton is a sturdy market community trading mainly in sheep and also livestock. South Molton had a train station on the Devon Railway until 1966, when the branch line was finally shut. The station was described carefully in the most effective selling railway magazine the Country Railway. It is positioned on the southerly side of Exmoor simply off the North Devon web link road, which in part adheres to the path of the train line.