In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Oakhill like this:
OAKHILL, a chapelry in Ashwick, Shepton-Mallet, and Stoke-Lane parishes, Somerset; 2 miles N E of Shepton-Mallet. It has a post-office under Bath. Pop., 445. The living is a vicarage. Value, £164.* Patron, the Rector of Shepton. The church was built in 1862.
Additional information about this locality is available for Shepton Mallet
Oakhill through time
Oakhill is now part of Mendip district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mendip has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Oakhill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Oakhill, in Mendip and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24461
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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