In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rapsgate like this:
RAPSGATE, a hundred in the centre of Gloucester; containing Brimpsfield parish, nine other parishes, and a part. Acres, 25, 976. Pop., 3, 998. Houses, 870.
Rapsgate through time
Rapsgate is now part of Cotswold district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cotswold has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rapsgate itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rapsgate, in Cotswold and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20612
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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