Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHEDDON-FITZPAINE

CHEDDON-FITZPAINE, a parish in Taunton district, Somerset; on the river Tone, near Bridgewater canal, and the Bristol and Exeter railway, 2½ miles NE by N of Taunton. Post town, Taunton. Acres, 960. Real property, £2, 456. Pop., 338. Houses, 73. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £584.* Patron, J. A. Warre, Esq. The church is old, and was restored in 1861. Charities, £8, and a school-house.


(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: Cheddon Fitzpaine AP/CP       Taunton RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place: Cheddon Fitzpaine

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