Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WYMONDLEY (Great)

WYMONDLEY (Great), a parish in Hitchin district, Herts; 1½ mile SE by E of Hitchin r. station. It has a post-office under Stevenage. Acres, 1,120. Real property, £2,552. Pop., 314. Houses, 61. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage, united with St. Ippolitts, in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £330.* Patron, Trinity College, Cambridge. The church is chiefly Norman and Tudor, in good repair. There are a national school, and charities £9.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Great Wymondley CP/Ch/AP       Wymondley CP       Hitchin RegD/PLU       Hertfordshire AncC
Place names: GREAT WYMONDLEY     |     WYMONDLEY     |     WYMONDLEY GREAT
Place: Great Wymondley

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