Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STAUNTON (White)

STAUNTON (White), a parish in Chard district, Somerset; 3 miles WNW of Chard r. station. Post town, Chard. Acres, 1,960. Real property, £1,853. Pop., 250. Houses, 46. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £255.* Patron, J. Elton, Esq. The church is later English.


(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: Chard RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place names: STAUNTON     |     STAUNTON WHITE     |     WHITE STAUNTON
Place: Whitestaunton

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