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WESTPORT-ST. MARY, a parish in Malmsbury district, Wilts; contiguous to Malmsbury town, within Malmsbury borough, and 6 miles SW by W of Minety r. station. Post town, Malmsbury. Acres, 2,036. Real property, with Bremilham and Foxley, £6,335. Pop., 1,615. Houses, 339. The living is a vicarage, with Brockenborough and Charlton, in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £310.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church was enlarged in 1841.
(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: | Westport St Mary Parish Malmesbury Poor Law Union/Registration District Wiltshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Westport St Mary |
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