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SHEPTON-BEAUCHAMP, a parish, with a village, in Chard district, Somerset; 4 miles WSW of Martock r. station, and 4 ENE of Ilminster. It has a post-office under Ilminster. Acres, 836. Real property, £2,711. Pop., 658. Hones, 129. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £373.* Patron, the Rev. J. S. Coles. The church is later English. There are a Wesleyan chapel, an endowed school, and charities £40.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Shepton Beauchamp AP/CP Chard RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
Place: | Shepton Beauchamp |
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