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

CLATWORTHY, a parish in Williton district, Somerset; under the Brendon hills, 3 miles NW of Wiveliscombe, and 5½ WSW of Crowcombe-Heathfield r. station. Post town, Wiveliscombe, under Wellington, Somerset. Acres, 2, 848. Real property, £2, 513. Pop., 313. Houses, 56. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to G. H. Carew, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £310. Patron, G. H. Carew, Esq. The church is decorated English and good.

Clatworthy through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12607

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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