Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for UPWOOD

UPWOOD, a parish in the district and county of Huntingdon; 2½ miles SW of Ramsey r. station. Post town, Old Hurst, under Huntingdon. Acres, 1,809. Real property, £3,312. Pop., 388. Houses, 90. The manor belongs to R. H. Hussey, Esq. The living is a p. curacy, united with Great Raveley, in the diocese of Ely. Value, £78. Patron, R. H. Hussey, Esq. The church is good; and there are two Methodist chapels, and charities £12.


(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: Upwood CP/Ch       Huntingdonshire AncC
Place: Upwood

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