WOOTTON (NORTH), a parish in the hundred of
GLASTON-TWELVE-HIDES, county of SOMERSET, 4 miles
(W. S.W.) from Shepton-Mallet, containing 278 inhabitants.
The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to
the vicarage of Pilton, in the peculiar jurisdiction of
the Precentor of the Cathedral Church of Wells. The
church is a neat plain building. The interest of £104,
bequeathed by John Humphreys, is applied in support
of a Sunday school.