In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bryher like this:
BREHAR, or Bryther, one of the Scilly island; in the NW of the group, 21/2 miles NW of Hugh-Town. It is two miles long, rugged, wild, and high; and inhabited chiefly by firemen. It contains some Druidical remains. Pop., 119
Bryher through time
Bryher is now part of Isles of Scilly district. Click here for graphs and data of how Isles of Scilly has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bryher itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bryher, in Isles of Scilly and Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3364
Date accessed: 22nd October 2024
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