Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WORTON (Nether)

WORTON (Nether), a parish in Woodstock district, Oxford; 2½ miles WSW of Deddington, and 4½ W by N of Somerton r. station. Post town, Oxford. Acres, 790. Real property, £1,519. Pop., 61. Houses, 13. The manor belongs to the Rev. Sir J. Hayes, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £40. Patron, the Rev. Sir J. Hayes, Bart. The church is good, and there is a national school.


(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: Nether Worton CP/Ch       Worton CP       Woodstock RegD/PLU       Oxfordshire AncC
Place names: NETHER WORTON     |     WORTON     |     WORTON NETHER
Place: Nether Worton

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