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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Middle Chinnock like this:
CHINNOCK (Middle), a parish in Yeovil district, Somerset; on the river Parret, near the Yeovil and Exeter railway, 3½ miles NE of Crewkerne. Post town, West Chinnock, under Ilminster. Acres, 471. Real property, with West Chinnock, £3, 514. Pop., 238. Houses, 49. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £189.* Patron, the Earl of Ilchester. The church is early English.
Middle Chinnock is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Middle Chinnock itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Middle Chinnock in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21008
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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