Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MICHAELCHURCH (ST.)

MICHAELCHURCH (ST.), a parish in Bridgewater district, Somerset; on the Bridgewater and Taunton canal, near the Bristol and Exeter railway, 5 miles S of Bridgewater. Post town, Bridgewater. Acres, 43. Real property, £510. Pop., 29. Houses, 5. The property belongs to Sir Alfred Slade, Bart. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £60. Patron, Sir P. Acland, Bart. The church consists of nave, with a low tower; and contains monuments of the Slades.


(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: St Michaelchurch Ch/CP       Somerset AncC
Place names: MICHAELCHURCH ST     |     ST MICHAELCHURCH
Place: St Michaelchurch

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