Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Monckton Deverill

Monckton Deverill, par., Wilts, on river Deverill, 4 miles NE. of Mere, 1735 ac., pop. 127; a mouastery was founded here in the llth century.


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

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Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Monkton Deverill CP/Ch       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Monkton Deverill

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