West Bradley, Somerset

Description
Bradley, West, a parish in Somerset, on the Somerset and Dorset railway, near West Pennard station, 5 miles E by S of Glastonbury, which is the post town and money order and telegraph office. Acreage, 1410; population of civil parish, 237 ; of the ecclesiastical, including part of the civil parish of East Pennard, 296. The living is a vicarage, with the district of Lottisham annexed, in the diocese of Bath and Wells; net value, £154 with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Bath and Wells. There is a Bible Christian chapel, and a Wesleyan one in the part of East Pennard mentioned above. The church is a stone building in the Perpendicular style, and was restored in 1874. St Mary's Church at Lottisham is a stone structure in the Decorated style, erected in 1878.

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