Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for St Ossyth

St Ossyth, par. and vil., Essex - par., 8877 ac. land, 723 tidal water and 849 foreshore, pop. 1405; vil., 11 miles SE. of Colchester; P.O.,T.O.; near the vil. is St Ossyth Priory, seat.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Essex AncC
Place: St Osyth

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