Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Membury

Membury, par. and vil., Devon, 3½ miles NW. of Axminster, 4089 ac., pop. 639; P.O.; Membury Castle is a well-preserved ancient camp.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Membury Ch/CP       Devon AncC
Place: Membury

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