Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lavington, West (or Bishops Lavington)

Lavington, West (or Bishops Lavington), par. and vil., Wilts - par., 6283 ac., pop. 1406; vil., 1½ mile SW. of Market Lavington; P.O. Limestone is quarried and calcined; and a considerable portion of the par. is occupied by market gardens.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wiltshire AncC
Place: West Lavington

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