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

TOLLAND, a parish in Taunton district, Somerset; 3 miles SW of Crowcombe-Heathfield r. station, and 3 NNE of Wiveliscombe. Post town, Wiveliscombe, under Wellington, Somerset. Acres, 824. Real property, £1,214. Pop., 138. Houses, 27. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £181.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is old but good.

Tolland through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13352

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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