Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for VIRLEY

VIRLEY, a parish in Lexden district, Essex; 7 miles SE of Kelvedon r. station. Post town, Kelvedon. Acres, 632. Real property, £1,179. Pop., 67. Houses, 16. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £140. Patron, alternately the Rev.S. Coxwelland Sir T. N. Abdy. The church is ancient. Charities, £5.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Virley CP/AP       Lexden and Winstree RegD/PLU       Essex AncC
Place: Virley

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