A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
BUCKLAND (West), a parish in Wellington district, Somerset; under Blackdown hill, near the Bristol and Exeter railway, 2¼ miles E of Wellington. Post Town, Wellington, Somerset. Acres, 3,671. Real property, £6,226. Pop., 901. Houses, 200. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Wellington, in the diocese of Bath and Wells. The church, excepting the tower, was rebuilt in 1863.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | West Buckland CP/Ch Wellington RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
| Place names: | BUCKLAND | BUCKLAND WEST | WEST BUCKLAND |
| Place: | West Buckland |
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