A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
CLOSEWORTH, or Closworth, a parish in Yeovil district, Somerset; on the river Yeo, at the boundary with Dorset, 3½ miles S of Yeovil r. station. Post town, Yeovil. Acres, 1, 071. Real property, £1, 498. Pop., 184. Houses, 37. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £220.* Patron, Lord Portman. The church is later English and 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: | Closworth AP/CP Yeovil RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
| Place names: | CLOSEWORTH | CLOSEWORTH OR CLOSWORTH | CLOSWORTH |
| Place: | Closworth |
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