Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RYME-INTRINSICA

RYME-INTRINSICA, a village and a parish in Sherborne district, Dorset. The village stands 1 mile W of Yetminster r. station, and 5½ S W of Sherborne; and was once a market-town. The parish is a liberty, and comprises 1,003 acres. Post-town, Yetminster, under Sherborne. Real property, £1, 857. Pop., 217. Houses, 44. The manor belongs to the duchy of Cornwall. Aroyal hunting-seat was formerly at Court Hill. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £200.* Patron, the Prince of Wales.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ryme Instrinseca AP/CP       Sherborne RegD/PLU       Dorset AncC
Place: Ryme Instrinseca

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