Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Melchet Park

Melchet Park, par. and seat, Wilts, on border of Hants, 9½ miles SE. of Salisbury, 536 ac., pop. 53; on an eminence is a Hindoo temple (1800) to the memory of Warren Hastings.


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

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Feature Description: "parish and seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Melchet Park Parish       Wiltshire Ancient County
Place: Melchet Park

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