PUXTON, a parish in the hundred of WINTERSTOKE,
county of SOMERSET, 6 miles (N. by W.) from
Axbridge, containing 137 inhabitants. The living is
a perpetual curacy, in the jurisdiction of the peculiar
court of Banwell in the Cathedral Church of Wells,
endowed with £ 200 private benefaction, and £ 600
royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Dean and
Chapter of Bristol.