In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Clapton like this:
CLAPTON, a tything in Crewkerne parish, Somerset; 3 miles from Crewkerne. It has a post office under Crewkerne. Pop., 90.
Additional information about this locality is available for Crewkerne
Clapton through time
Clapton is now part of South Somerset district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Somerset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Clapton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Clapton in South Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24699
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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