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HARDINGTON-MANDEVILLE, a village and a parish in Yeovil district, Somerset. The village stands near the Sutton-Bingham station of the Yeovil and Exeter railway, 2 miles from the boundary with Dorset, and 4 SW of Yeovil; and has a post-office, of the name of Hardington, under Yeovil. The parish comprises 2,631 acres. Real property, £2,839. Pop., 668. Houses, 140. The property is subdivided. The manor belongs to Lord Portman. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £471. * Patron, Rev. W. Vassall. The church, with the exception of the tower, was re-built in 1864; and is in the decorated English style.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Hardington Mandeville AP/CP Yeovil RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
Place names: | HARDINGTON | HARDINGTON MANDEVILLE |
Place: | Hardington Mandeville |
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