CRANMORE (EAST), a parish in the hundred of
FROME, county of SOMERSET, 4 miles (E.) from
Shepton-Mallet, containing 68 inhabitants. The living
is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of
Doulting, in the archdeaconry of Wells, and diocese of
Bath and Wells. The church is dedicated to St. James.
The district 'which now comprises East and West.
Cranmore was exempted from all suit and service to
the hundred courts, and raised into a liberty by Henry I.
The inhabitants bury at West Cranmore.