Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHEWTON

CHEWTON, a hundred in Somerset. It contains Chewton-Mendip parish and thirteen other parishes. Acres, 32, 158. Pop., 12, 112. Houses, 2, 550.


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

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Somerset Ancient County
Place: Chewton

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