SUTTON-VENEY, a parish in the hundred of
WARMINSTER, county of WILTS, 2 miles (W. S. W)
from Heytesbury, containing 689 inhabitants. The
living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of
Salisbury, rated in the king's books at £21, and in the
patronage of - Thring, Esq. The church, dedicated
to St. Leonard, has lately received an addition of oae
hundred and fifteen 'sittings, of which seventy-five are
free, the Incorporated Society for the enlargement of,
churches and chapels having granted £75 towards
defraying the expense.