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English Combe

"ENGLISHCOMBE, a parish in the hundred of Wellow, in the county of Somerset, 2 miles S.W. of Bath, its post town. The living is a vicarage* in the diocese of Bath and Wells, value £185, in the patronage of the bishop. In the vicinity are Barrow Hill camp, and traces of the ancient Belgic boundary wall called by the Saxons Wodensdic, now Wandsdyke." From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) Transcribed by Colin Hinson © 2003

Archives and Libraries

• Postcards of English combe

• Details of Somerset Heritage Centre holdings relating to this parish.

Church Records

• The Englishcombe website has History Guides of Church and Parish to download and a section on Monumental Inscriptions.

Maps

• The Ordnance Survey 1:10560 County Series 1st edition (c.1884-1887) map of the area provided bySomerset Heritage Centre.

• The Ordnance Survey 1:10560 County Series 2nd edition (c.1900) map of the area provided by Somerset Heritage Centre.

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