A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HUISH-CHAMPFLOWER, a village and a parish in Dulverton district, Somerset. The village stands on the river Tone, 2¾ miles W by N of Wiveliscombe, and 9 NW of Wellington r. station; and has a post office under Wellington, Somerset. The parish comprises 2, 909 acres. Real property, £3, 370. Pop., 444. Houses, 77. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to Sir WalterTrevelyan, Bart. Iron mines are on the N border, on the Brendon Hills. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £445.* Patron, Sir W.Trevelyan, Bart. The church is ancient; and consists of nave, aisle, and chancel, with a tower.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Huish Champflower AP/CP Dulverton RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
| Place: | Huish Champflower |
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