In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chesterblade like this:
CHESTERBLADE, a chapelry in Evercreech parish, Somerset; adjacent to the East Somerset railway, 3¼ miles ESE of Shepton-Mallet. Post town, Evercreech, under Bath. Real property, £2, 347. Pop., 57. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Ever-creech, in the diocese of Bath and Wells.
Additional information about this locality is available for Evercreech
Chesterblade through time
Chesterblade is now part of Mendip district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mendip has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Chesterblade itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chesterblade, in Mendip and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24784
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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