HINTON (ST-GEORGE), a parish in the hundred of CREWKERNE, county of SOMERSET, 2 miles (N. W. byN.) from Crewkerne, containing 737 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 £ 13. 13. 4. Earl Powlett was patron in 1789.