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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Somersal Herbert like this:
SOMERSALL-HERBERT, a parish in the district of Uttoxeter and county of Derby: 3 miles E N E of Ut toxeter r. station. Post town, Derby. Acres, 697. Real property, £1,230. Pop., 1 16. Houses, 20. The manor belongs to Lord Vernon. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £250.* Patron, Sir Sir W. Fitzherbert, Bart.
Somersal Herbert is now part of DERBYSHIRE DALES District. Click here for graphs and data of how DERBYSHIRE DALES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Somersal Herbert itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Somersal Herbert, in Derbyshire Dales and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4141
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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