Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHILLINGTON

CHILLINGTON, a parish in Chard district, Somerset; 3 miles SE of Ilmiuster, and 3 WNW of Crewkerne r. station. Post town, Ilminster. Acres, 881. Real property, £1, 603. Pop., 298. Houses, 56. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £60. Patron, Earl Powlett. The church is good.


(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: Chillington CP/Ch       Chard RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place: Chillington

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