In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Angersleigh like this:

ANGERSLEIGH, a parish in Taunton district, Somerset; on the verge of the county, under Black Down hills, 4 miles SSW of Taunton r. station. Post Town, Welling ton, Somerset. Acres, 403. Real property, £656. Pop., 30. Houses, 8. The property is not much di vided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £111. Patron, the Rev. H. T. Tucker. The church has a painted window representing the arms and alliances of the ancient family of Lyte.

Angersleigh through time

Angersleigh is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Angersleigh itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Angersleigh in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12322

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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