Kingston Seymour, Somerset

Description
Kingston Seymour, a parish, with a village, in Somerset, on the coast, 2 1/2 miles W of Yatton station on the G.W.R., and 3 1/2 S by E of Clevedon. Post town, Yatton, Somerset. Acreage, 2664 of land and 347 of water and foreshore; population, 252. The manor house was built in the time of Edward IV., but has been restored and greatly modernised. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells; gross value, £390 with residence. The church was thoroughly restored in 1865, and comprises nave, aisle, chancel, and porch, with tower and small spire.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5