A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harptree like this:
HARPTREE, a sub-district in Clutton district, Somerset; containing the two Harptree parishes, six other parishes, and part of another. Acres, 16,128. Pop., 3,562. Houses, 780.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Harptree by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| North Widcombe | 0 | 2 |
| Chewton | 0 | 2 |
| Compton Martin | 1 | 2 |
| West Harptree | 0 | 3 |
| East Harptree | 1 | 3 |
| Hinton Blewett | 0 | 2 |
| Bishops Sutton | 0 | 2 |
| Litton | 0 | 2 |
| Ubley | 0 | 3 |
| Chew Stoke | 0 | 2 |
| Stowey | 0 | 4 |
| Cameley | 0 | 2 |
| Chewton Mendip | 1 | 2 |
| Chew Magna | 0 | 4 |
| Nempnett Thrubwell | 0 | 2 |
| Temple Cloud | 0 | 2 |
| Blagdon | 0 | 2 |
| Clutton | 0 | 2 |
| Farrington Gurney | 0 | 2 |
| Stanton Drew | 0 | 2 |