Baron Rolle was a title that was created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain

Peerage of Great Britain

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 for members of the Rolle family. This family were established at Stevenstone in Devon

Devon

Devon is a large county in southwestern England. The county is sometimes referred to as Devonshire, although the term is rarely used inside the county itself as the county has never been officially "shired", it often indicates a traditional or historical context.The county shares borders with...

 in the 15th century. In the 17th century they acquired an additional extensive estate at Bicton

Bicton, Devon

Bicton is a civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, near the town of Budleigh Salterton. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 280. The parish includes the village of Yettington....

 when Sir Henry Rolle married the Bicton heiress Anne Denys. In 1748 Henry Rolle, previously Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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 for Devon

Devon (UK Parliament constituency)

Devon was a parliamentary constituency covering the county of Devon in England. It was represented by two Knights of the Shire, in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from...

 and Barnstaple

Barnstaple (UK Parliament constituency)

Barnstaple was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Barnstaple in Devon, in the South West of England. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1885, when its representation was reduced to one member.The constituency...

, was made Lord Rolle, Baron of Stevenstone, in the County of Devon. The title became extinct on his early death in 1750. His nephew John Rolle

John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle

John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle was a British peer who had served as a Member of Parliament in general support of William Pitt the Younger and was later an active member of the House of Lords...

 inherited the family estates in 1779. In 1796 he was made Baron Rolle, of Stevenstone in the County of Devon. The title became extinct on his death in 1842. He bequeathed the estates at Stevenstone and Bicton, then some 55000 acres (222.6 km²), to Mark Trefusis, second son of the 19th Baron Clinton

Baron Clinton

Baron Clinton is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1298 for John de Clinton. The peerage was created by writ, which means that it can descend through both male and female lines. The first Baron's great-great-great-grandson, the fifth Baron, fought on the Yorkist side in the Wars...

, the nephew of his second wife and widow. The Clintons sold Stevenstone in 1922, and Bicton House

Bicton House, Devon

Bicton House is a late 18th or early 19th century country house, which stands on the campus of Bicton College, Bicton, near Exmouth, East Devon. It is a Grade II* listed building....

and part of the Bicton estate in 1957.