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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woolverton like this:
WOOLVERTON, a parish in Frome district, Somerset; 4 miles N of Frome r. station. Post town, Beckington, under Bath. Acres, with Chatley-Hill, 736. Real property, with Road, £4,884. Pop. of W. alone, 171. Houses, 38. The manor belongs to Mrs. Jones. The living is a rectory, annexed to Road. The church is good.
Woolverton is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woolverton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woolverton in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13425
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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