In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bilborough like this:
BILBOROUGH, a parish in Basford district, Notts; on the Nottingham canal, 3 miles W of Radford r. station, and 4 NW of Nottingham. It includes the hamlet of Broxtow; and its Post Town is Wollaton, under Nottingham. Acres, 1,090. Real property, £1,788. Pop., 232. Houses, 47. The property is divided between two. Coal was formerly worked. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £273. Patron, T. W. Edge, Esq. The church is tolerable.
Bilborough through time
Bilborough is now part of Nottingham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Nottingham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bilborough itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bilborough, in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7257
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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