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WESTON-IN-GORDANO, a parish in Bedminster district, Somerset; on the coast, 3 miles NE of Clevedon r. station. It has a post-office under Clevedon. Acres, 733; of which 40 are water. Real property, £1,261. Pop., 175. Houses, 36. The manor belongs to Sir W. Miles, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £120. Patron, Sir W. Miles, Bart. The church is later English and good. There is an endowed school.
(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: | Weston in Gordano Parish Long Ashton Poor Law Union/Registration District Somerset Ancient County |
| Place: | Weston in Gordano |
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