In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Mainsbrough like this:
MAINSBOROUGH, a hundred in Winchester division, Hants; containing the parishes of Brown-Candover and Chilton-Condover. Acres, 3,560. Pop., 46 4. Houses, 78.
Mainsbrough through time
Mainsbrough is now part of Basingstoke and Deane district. Click here for graphs and data of how Basingstoke and Deane has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Mainsbrough itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Mainsbrough, in Basingstoke and Deane and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20789
Date accessed: 20th May 2024
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