Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Stogursey (or Stoke Courcy)

Stogursey (or Stoke Courcy), par. and vil., Somerset - par., 5853 ac. land and 3040 water, pop. 1262; vil., 8 miles NW. of Bridgwater; P.O., T.O.; was once a market town, and sent members to Parliament in the time of Edward III.; has fairs.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stogursey AP/CP       Somerset AncC
Place names: STOGURSEY     |     STOGURSEY OR STOKE COURCY     |     STOKE COURCY
Place: Stogursey

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