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Waltham, Bright, Brickleton, or Bright-Wolton (All Saints)

WALTHAM, BRIGHT, Brickleton, or Bright-Wolton (All Saints), a parish, in the union of Wantage, hundred of Faircross, county of Berks, 5 miles (W. S. W.) from East Ilsley; containing 441 inhabitants, and comprising 1891a. 1r. 18p., of which 57 acres are common or waste land. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at £11. 15., and in the gift of T. R. Harman, Esq. The tithes have been commuted for a yearly rent-charge of £700, and the glebe contains about 86 acres.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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