In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Milton Clevedon like this:
MILTON-CLEVEDON, a parish, with a village, in Shepton-Mallett district, Somerset; on the Glastonbury and Bruton railway, 1 mile S of Evercreech, and 2 NW of Bruton. Post town, Evercreech, under Bath. Acres, 1,221. Real property, £2,299. Pop., 210. Houses, 44. The property is divided among a few. ...
The manor belongs to the Earl of Ilchester. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £263.* Patron, the Earl of Ilchester. The church is later English; was restored in 1760, and the chancel rebuilt in 1780; and consists of nave, aisle, and chancel, with porch and tower. There are a national school, and charities £17.
Milton Clevedon through time
Milton Clevedon is now part of Mendip district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mendip has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Milton Clevedon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Milton Clevedon, in Mendip and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13103
Date accessed: 06th November 2024
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