BURY, a hamlet in the parish of BROMPTON-REGIS, hundred of WILLITON-and-FREEMANNERS, county of SOMERSET, 2 miles (E.) from Dulverton. The population is returned with the parish. Near this place is an intrenched mount, called Bury Castle, supposed to have been originally a military post of the Romans, on which a mansion belonging to the family of Besilles was subsequently erected.