Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHELBOROUGH (West)

CHELBOROUGH (West), a parish in Beaminster district, Dorset; 3¾ miles WNW of Evershot r. station, and 5¼ NE of Beaminster. Post town, Evershot, under Dorchester. Acres, 578. Rated property, £637. Pop., 73. Houses, 15. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £88.* Patron, G. Bullock, Esq. The church is good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: West Chelborough AP/CP       Beaminster RegD/PLU       Dorset AncC
Place names: CHELBOROUGH     |     CHELBOROUGH WEST     |     WEST CHELBOROUGH
Place: West Chelborough

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