A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HURCOTT, a tything in Somerton parish, Somerset; 1½ mile NE of Somerton. Real property, £535. Hurcott hill here is thickly clothed with the woods of KingWeston, and has quarries of alabaster.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
Linked entities: | |
---|---|
Feature Description: | "a tything" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Somerton CP/AP Somerset AncC |
Place: | Hurcott |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.