Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Coker, East

Coker, East, par., mid. Somerset, 2 miles SW. of Yeovil, 2121 ac., pop. 1029; birthplace of Dampier (1652-1711), the navigator; contains Coker Court.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: East Coker AP/CP       Somerset AncC
Place names: COKER     |     COKER EAST     |     EAST COKER
Place: East Coker

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