Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOWEY

STOWEY, a sub-district in Bridgewater district, Somerset; containing Nether-Stowey and Over-Stowey parishes and 7 others. Acres, 19,540. Pop., 4,977. Houses, 1,092.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Stowey Parish       Somerset Ancient County
Place: Stowey

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