Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LANGRIDGE

LANGRIDGE, a parish, with a village, in Bath district, Somerset; adjacent to Gloucestershire, and near Lansdown Hill, 4 miles NNW of Bath r. station. Post-town, Bath. Acres, 655. Real property, £1,029. Pop., 102. Houses, 19. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £111. * Patron, G. W. Blathwayt, Esq. The church measures only 50 feet by 18; has a beautiful Anglo-Norman entrance; and was recently in bad condition.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Langridge AP/CP       Bath RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place: Langridge

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