Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WITHIEL-FLOREY

WITHIEL-FLOREY, a parish in Williton district, Somerset; 8 miles NNE of Bampton r. station. Post town, Brompton-Regis, under Tiverton. Acres, 2,485. Real property, £1,564. Pop., 164. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. A portion of Brendon hill, with iron mines, is within the limits. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £59. Patron, A. Lethbridge, Esq. The church is old but good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Withiel Florey CP/AP       Williton RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place: Withiel Florey

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