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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lufton like this:
LUFTON, a parish in Yeovil district, Somerset; 3 miles NW by W of Yeovil town and r. station. Post town, Yeovil. Acres, 292. Pop., 31. Houses, 5. The manor belongs to J. Farquharson, Esq. The liv ing is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £107.* Patron, E. Newman, Esq. The church was rebuilt in 1866.
Lufton is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lufton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lufton in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13077
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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