Hail Weston, Huntingdonshire

Description
Hail Weston, a village and a parish in Huntingdonshire. The village stands near the river Rym, and near the boundary with Beds, 2 1/2 miles NW from St Neots station on the G.N.R., and has a post office under St Neots; money order and telegraph office, St Neots. The parish comprises 1590 acres; population of the civil parish, 307; of the ecclesiastical, with Southoe, 530. The manor belongs to Edward Reynolds, Esq. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Southoe, in the diocese of Ely; joint gross value, £300 with residence. The church, which is a small building of rubble, brick, and wood, was restored in 1884. There is an endowed Baptist chapel. There are some mineral springs here which are used by a company for the manufacture of aerated waters.

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