Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chesterblade like this:

CHESTERBLADE, a chapelry in Evercreech parish, Somerset; adjacent to the East Somerset railway, 3¼ miles ESE of Shepton-Mallet. Post town, Evercreech, under Bath. Real property, £2, 347. Pop., 57. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Ever-creech, in the diocese of Bath and Wells.

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Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Evercreech 0 2
West Cranmore 0 4
Doulting 0 2
Batcombe 0 2
East Cranmore 0 1
Whitstone 0 2
Milton Clevedon 0 2
Shepton Mallet 8 2
Pylle 0 2
Downside 0 2
Wanstrow 0 2
Upton Noble 0 2
Lamyat 0 2
Downhead 0 2
Mendip 6 3
Stoke St Michael 0 3
Eastrip 0 2
Oakhill 0 2
Cloford 0 2
Wyke Champflower 0 2