Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Steep Holme Island

Steep Holme Island, Somerset, in Bristol Channel, 5 miles W. of Weston super Mare, pop. 5; is 400 ft. high and 1½ mile in circumference, and had formerly a small priory founded in 1320.


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

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Administrative units: Somerset AncC
Place: Steep Holme Island

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