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CHRISTON, a parish in Axbridge district, Somerset; 2½ miles SE of Weston-super-Mare Junction r. station, and 4 NW of Axbridge. Post town, Banwell, under Weston-super-Mare. Acres, 571. Rated property, £662. Pop., 81. Houses, 19. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £99.* Patron,R. Wainwright, Esq. The church is early English.
(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: | Christon AP/CP Axbridge RegD/PLU Somerset AncC |
Place: | Christon |
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