| CLIFTON-MAYBANK, a parish in the
hundred of YETMINSTER, Sherborne division of the county of DORSET, 5½
miles (W.S.W.) from Sherborne, containing 66
inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, formerly within
the peculiar jurisdiction of the Dean of Salisbury, but united in 1824
to the vicarage of Bradford-Abbas, and
now within the archdeaconry of Dorset, and dioccse of Bristol, rated in
the king's books at £4. 16. 0½. The church, which was dedicated to All
Saints, has been in ruins for a century. The river Ivell runs through
this parish.
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