In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wood Walton like this:
WOODWALTON, a parish in the district and county of Huntingdon; on the Great Northern railway, 4¾ miles S by E of Holme r. station, and 6 N by W of Huntingdon. Post town, Sawtry, under Peterborough. Acres, 3,718. Real property, £3,485. Pop., 388. Houses, 77. The manor belongs to R. H. Hussey, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £534.* Patron, R. H. Hussey, Esq. The church was repaired in 1859.
Wood Walton through time
Wood Walton is now part of Huntingdonshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Huntingdonshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wood Walton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wood Walton in Huntingdonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7429
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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