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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Charlcombe like this:
CHARLCOMBE, a parish in Bath district, Somerset; near the Great Western railway, 1½ mile N of Bath. Post Town, Bath. Acres, 571. Real property, £3,604. Pop., 378. Houses, 37. The property is divided among a few. Water works are here for supplying the city of Bath. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £200.* Patrons, the Mayor and Corporation of Bath. The church is ancient and curious. but good; and the churchyard contains a very old yew tree.
Charlcombe is now part of BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Charlcombe itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Charlcombe, in Bath and North East Somerset and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12536
Date accessed: 16th February 2026
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