Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TEMPLE-CLOUD

TEMPLE-CLOUD, a village in Camely parish, Somerset; on a commanding eminence, 10 miles S of Bristol. It is supposed to occupy the site of a Roman camp; and it has a post-office‡ under Bristol, a large police station, and a national school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Somerset Ancient County
Place: Temple Cloud

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