Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FIDDINGTON

FIDDINGTON, a parish in Bridgewater district, Somerset; 3¼ miles SSW of Bridgewater bay, and 6 WNW of Bridgewater town and r. station. Post town, Cannington, under Bridgewater. Acres, 825. Real property, £923. Pop., 213. Houses, 53. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £200. Patron, the Rev. H. W. Rawlins. The church was repaired in 1859. There is an Independent chapel.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Fiddington AP/CP       Somerset AncC
Place: Fiddington

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