Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BEER-CROCOMBE

BEER-CROCOMBE, a parish in Langford district, Somerset; on Chard canal, 4½ miles NNW of Ilminster, and 6 SSE of Durston r. station. Post Town, Isle-Abbots, under Taunton. Acres, 871. Real property, £1,534. Pop., 175. Houses, 32. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £195. Patron, the Earl of Egremont. 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: Beer Crocombe CP/AP       Somerset AncC
Place: Beer Crocombe

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