ALLCANNINGS, a parish in the hundred of SWANBOROUGH,
county of WILTS, 5 miles (E.) from Devizes,
containing, with the tythings of Allingtou and Fullaway,
749 inhabitants The living is a rectory, with the perpetual
curacy of Lea annexed, in the archdeaconry of
Wilts, and diocese of Salisbury, rated in the king's
books at £31. 16. l0., and in the patronage of Paul
Methuen, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Anne.
Here is a free school, endowed with £25 per annum.