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WINTERBOURNE-DOWN, a chapelry in Winterbourne parish, Gloucester; 2¾ miles ENE of Filton r. station, and 5½ NE by N of Bristol. It was constituted in 1861; and its Post town is Winterbourne, under Bristol. Pop., 750. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £96.* Patron, St. John s College, Oxford. The church contains 250 sittings.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Winterbourne CP/AP Gloucestershire AncC |
Place: | Winterbourne Down |
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