Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HILCOTT

HILCOTT, a tything in North Newnton parish, Wilts; near the river Avon, 7½ miles. ESE of Devizes. Pop., 262. There are a school house used as a chapel of ease and a Primitive Methodist chapel.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a tything"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: North Newnton CP/AP       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Hilcott

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