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BRATTON-SEYMOUR, or Bratton-St.-Maur, a parish in Wincanton district, Somerset; 2½ miles NW of wincanton r. station, and 3½ SE of Castle-Cary. Post Town, Wincanton, under Bath. Acres, 1,093. Pop., 80. Houses, 21. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £161. Patrons, Sir M. Lopes and J. Hodges, Esq., alternately. The church stands on a green eminence overhanging a dell.
(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: | Bratton Seymour AP/CP Wincanton RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
Place names: | BRATTON SEYMOUR | BRATTON SEYMOUR OR BRATTON ST MAUR | BRATTON ST MAUR |
Place: | Bratton Seymour |
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