Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for YATESBURY

YATESBURY, a parish in Calne district, Wilts; 4½ miles E by N of Calne r. station. Post town, Calne, under Chippenham. Acres, 1,667. Real property, £2,529. Pop., 231. Houses, 57. The property is divided among three. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £510.* Patron, the Rev. A.Smith. The church was partly restored, partly rebuilt, in 1855. There is a Church 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: Yatesbury CP/AP       Calne RegD/PLU       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Yatesbury

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