Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOOLVERTON

WOOLVERTON, a parish in Frome district, Somerset; 4 miles N of Frome r. station. Post town, Beckington, under Bath. Acres, with Chatley-Hill, 736. Real property, with Road, £4,884. Pop. of W. alone, 171. Houses, 38. The manor belongs to Mrs. Jones. The living is a rectory, annexed to Road. 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: Woolverton AP/CP       Frome RegD/PLU       Somerset AncC
Place: Woolverton

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