In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Offcote like this:
OFFCOTE-UNDERWOOD, a liberty in Ashborne parish, Derby; suburban to Ashborne town, and partly within the town's recognised limits. Real property, £5, 388; of which £138 are in gas-works. Pop. in 1851, 429; in 1861, 506. Houses, 84. Pop. of the part with-in the town, 390. Houses, 61. The Ashborne work-house is here; and, at the census of 1861, had 102 in-mates.
Offcote through time
Offcote is now part of Derbyshire Dales district. Click here for graphs and data of how Derbyshire Dales has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Offcote itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Offcote in Derbyshire Dales | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4835
Date accessed: 07th May 2024
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