Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FACCOMBE

FACCOMBE, a parish in Andover district, Hants; on Wansdyke, near the boundary with Wilts and Berks, 9 miles NW by N of Whitchurch r. station. Post town, Combe, under Hungerford. Acres, 2, 630. Real property, £1, 985. Pop., 243. Houses, 55. The living is a rectory, united with the p. curacy of Tangley, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £695.* Patron, the Rev. Mi. Everett. The church was rebuilt in 1867. There is a Wesleyan chapel.


(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: Faccombe CP/AP       Andover RegD/PLU       Hampshire AncC
Place: Faccombe

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