Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHIPSTABLE

CHIPSTABLE, a parish in Wellington district, Somerset; near the verge of the county, 1½ mile WSW of Wiveliscombe, and 7½ WNW of Wellington r. station. Post town, Wiveliscombe, under Wellington, Somerset. Acres, 2, 252. Real property, £2, 593. Pop., 361. Houses, 75. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £340.* Patron,H. Dare, Esq. The church is good.


(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: Chipstable CP/AP       Wellington RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place: Chipstable

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