Wraxall (St. Mary)
WRAXALL (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Beaminster, hundred of Eggerton, Bridport division of Dorset, 8 miles (E. by S.) from Beaminster; containing 65 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, united in 1758 to that of Rampisham, and valued in the king's books at £5: the tithes have been commuted for £165, and the glebe comprises 33 acres.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.