Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EARNSHILL

EARNSHILL, a parish in Langport district, Somerset; on the river Isle, 3½ miles SW by W of Langport town and r. station. Post town, Langport, under. Taunton. Acres, 375. Real property, £1, 034. Pop., 17. House, 1. The living is a sinecure rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £30. Patron, R. T. Combe, Esq. There is no church.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Earnshill Parish       Langport Poor Law Union/Registration District       Somerset Ancient County
Place: Earnshill

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