Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wylye (or Wily)

Wylye (or Wily), par. and vil. with ry. sta., Wilts - par., 2279 ac., pop. 487; vil., on river Wiley, 7 miles NW. of Wilton; P.O.; large ancient entrenchments are in vicinity.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wylye AP/CP       Wiltshire AncC
Place names: WILY     |     WYLYE     |     WYLYE OR WILY
Place: Wylye

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