Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WINGFIELD, or Winkfield

WINGFIELD, or Winkfield, a parish, with Rowley tything, in Bradford district, Wilts; 2 miles WSW of Trowbridge r. station. Post town, Trowbridge. Acres, 1,383. Real property, £2,639. Pop., 362. Houses, 73. The manor belongs to J. Houlton, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £237.* Patrons, Trustees. The church is good. Charities, £7.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wingfield CP/AP       Bradford on Avon RegD/PLU       Wiltshire AncC
Place names: WINGFIELD     |     WINGFIELD OR WINKFIELD     |     WINKFIELD
Place: Wingfield

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