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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tellisford like this:
TELLISFORD, or Telsford, a parish in Frome district, Somerset; 3 miles S by E of Freshford r. station. Post town, Beckington, under Bath. Acres, 757. Real property, 1,188. Pop., 119. Houses, 23. There is a fulling-mill. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £173.* Patron, the Rev.W. Baker. The church was recently restored.
Tellisford is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tellisford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tellisford in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13293
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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