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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Fiddington like this:
FIDDINGTON, a parish in Bridgewater district, Somerset; 3¼ miles SSW of Bridgewater bay, and 6 WNW of Bridgewater town and r. station. Post town, Cannington, under Bridgewater. Acres, 825. Real property, £923. Pop., 213. Houses, 53. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £200. Patron, the Rev. H. W. Rawlins. The church was repaired in 1859. There is an Independent chapel.
Fiddington is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Fiddington itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fiddington in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12846
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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