Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for YATTON-KEYNELL

YATTON-KEYNELL, a parish in Chippenham district, Wilts; 4 miles WNW of Chippenham r. station. It has a post-office under Chippenham. Acres, 1,749. Real property, £3,488; of which £12 are in quarries. Pop., 554. Houses, 117. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £500.* Patron, B. Pinniger, Esq. The church was lately restored. There are a Baptist chapel and a national school.


(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: Yatton Keynell CP/AP       Chippenham RegD/PLU       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Yatton Keynell

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