Description
Cossington, a parish in Somerset, 3 miles from Edington station on the Somerset and Dorset railway, and 4 NE of Bridgwater. It has a post office under Bridgewater; money order and telegraph office, Edington. Acreage, 1442; population, 218. The surface is picturesque. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells; value, £216 with residence. The church is Later English, and good, with a tower.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
