In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described West Dowlish like this:
DOWLISH (West), a parish in Chard district, Somerset; 1¼ mile SE by E of Ilminster. Acres and real property, returned with Dowlish-Wake. Pop., 52. Houses, 9. There is no church. See preceding article.
West Dowlish through time
West Dowlish is now part of South Somerset district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Somerset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about West Dowlish itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of West Dowlish in South Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12765
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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