DODINGTON, a parish in the hundred of WILLITON-and-FREEMANNERS, county of SOMERSET, 9 miles (W. N.W.) from Bridg-water, containing 113 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Taunton, and diocese of Bath and Wells, rated in the king's books at £5. 6. 8. The Duke of Buckingham was patron in 1821.