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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Seavington St Mary like this:
SEAVINGTON-ST. MARY, a village and a parish in Chard district, Somerset. The village stands 3 miles E of Ilminster r. station; and, with S., St. Michael, has a post-office of the name of Seavington, under Ilminster. The parish includes the tything of S.-Abbott, and comprises 988 acres. Real property, with S., St. ...
Michael, £4, 269. Pop. of S., St. Mary alone, 330. Houses, 76. The manor belongs to N. Welman, Esq. The living is a vicarage, in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £58. Patron, Earl Powlett. The church is early English. There are a Bible Christian chapel, and a parochial school.
Seavington St Mary is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Seavington St Mary itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Seavington St Mary in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13208
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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