In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hartcliffe like this:

HARTCLIFFE-WITH-BEDMINSTER, a hundred in the NW of Somerset; adjacent to Gloucestershire; and containing Bedminster parish, and six other parishes. Acres, 18, 377. Pop. in 1851, 6, 572; in 1861, 6, 879. Houses, 1, 265.

Hartcliffe through time

Hartcliffe is now part of NORTH SOMERSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH SOMERSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hartcliffe itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hartcliffe, in North Somerset and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20776

Date accessed: 13th December 2025


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