Williton and Freemanners Hundred
Williton and Freemanners Hundred is one of the hundreds of Somerset, dating from before the Norman conquest.
The Hundred is situated to the west of the county, adjacent to the border with Devon. It is bounded to the north by Carhampton Hundred; to the north-east by Cannington Hundred; to the south-east by Taunton Deane, Kingsbury and Milverton Hundreds; and to all other sides by Devon.[1]
It contains the ancient parishes of:
- Bicknoller
- Brompton Ralph
- Brompton Regis
- Brushford
- Chipstable
- Clatworthy
- Crowcombe
- Dodington
- Dulverton
- East Quantoxhead
- Elworthy
- Exmoor (ex. par.)
- Exton
- Halse
- Hawkridge
- Huish Champflower
- Kilton
- Kilve
- Lilstock
- Monksilver
- Nether Stowey
- Nettlecombe
- Old Cleeve
- Raddington
- St Deucuman
- Sampford Brett
- Skilgate
- Stogumber
- Upton
- West Quantoxhead
- Winsford
- Wilhypoole
References
- ↑ Reverend John Collinson (1791). The History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset, Collected from Authentick Records, and an Actual Survey Made by the Late Mr Edmund Rack Adorned with a Map of the County and Engravings of Roman and other Reliques, Town-seals, Baths, Churches and Gentleman's Seats.. 1. pp. 97. ISBN 978-1-171-40217-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=EosgAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA97.
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Abdick and Bulstone • Andersfield • Bath Forum (inc. Hampton & Claverton liberty) • Bempstone • Brent-cum-Wrington • Bruton • Cannington • Carhampton • Catsash • Chew • Chewton • Crewkerne • Frome • Glaston Twelve Hides • Hartcliffe • Horethorne • Houndsborough • Huntspill and Puriton • Keynsham • Kilmersdon (inc. Mells & Leigh liberty) • Kingsbury • Martock • Milverton • North Curry • North Petherton • Norton Ferris • Pitney • Portbury • Somerton • South Petherton • Stone • Taunton Deane • Tintinhull • Wellow • Wells Forum • Whitley • Whitstone • Williton and Freemanners • Winterstoke |
