Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STANTON-ST. QUINTIN

STANTON-ST. QUINTIN, a parish in Chippenham district, Wilts; 4 miles NNW of Chippenham r. station. Post town, Chippenham. Acres, 1,820. Real property, £1,510. Pop., 338. Houses, 74. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £400.* Patron, the Earl of Radnor. The church is ancient, cruciform, and good; and was once collegiate. There is a free 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: Stanton St Quintin CP/AP       Chippenham RegD/PLU       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Stanton St Quintin

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