In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tolland like this:
TOLLAND, a parish in Taunton district, Somerset; 3 miles SW of Crowcombe-Heathfield r. station, and 3 NNE of Wiveliscombe. Post town, Wiveliscombe, under Wellington, Somerset. Acres, 824. Real property, £1,214. Pop., 138. Houses, 27. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £181.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is old but good.
Tolland through time
Tolland is now part of Taunton Deane district. Click here for graphs and data of how Taunton Deane has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tolland itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tolland, in Taunton Deane and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13352
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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