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| Gatcombe, Private |
Estcourt C. Wyatt, Esq., Gatcombe park |
Moore Rev. Edward, M.A., rector, Rectory |
Bull Andrew, farmer, Late farm |
| Gatcombe, Commercial |
Caldecot Henry Duncombe, farmer, Sheat |
Hookey James, blacksmith, Sheat corner |
Tull William T., miller & farmer, Gatcombe mill |
Urry Robert, farmer, Hill farm |
Urry Robert, jun., farmer |
| Gatcombe, Civic |
GATCOMBE, a parish and village in West Medina liberty, 3 miles S.S.W. of Newport. |
The church (St. Olave) is an ancient structure, with square tower, containing three bells; in the north side of the chancel is the figure of a man, carved in wood. |
Near the church is Gatcombe house, the seat of Charles Wyatt Eastcourt, Esq. The park contains some fine trees of luxuriant growth; it is wholly screened from the south-east winds by a lofty hill, which rises immediately at its back, clothed with hanging groves, which are continued along the steep sides of a valley; near the house is a small lake, on the opposite side of which is the Parsonage, at Gatcombe hill. |
The population in 1861 was 201 ; the acreage 1,392. |
CARRIERS between Chale, Blackgang & Newport, pass through several times weekly. |
POSTAL REGULATIONS. - Letters are received through Newport, which is also the nearest money-order office and post town. |
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