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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lilstock like this:
LILSTOCK, a parish in Williton district, Somerset; on the coast, 8 miles NE by E of Williton r. station. Post town, Stogursey, under Bridgewater. Acres, 1,160; of which 450 are water. Real property, £1,240. Pop., 71. Houses, 13. The property belongs to Sir P. Acland, Bart. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the Vicarage of Stogursey, in the diocese of Bath and Wells. The church is a plain building, with a tower.
Lilstock is now part of SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lilstock itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lilstock in Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22527
Date accessed: 08th November 2025
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