Place:


Rotherfield Peppard  Oxfordshire

 

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

ROTHERFIELD-PEPPARD, a parish, with a village, in Henley district, Oxford; 3½ miles W by S of Henley r. station. It has a wall-letter-box under Henley-on-Thames. Acres, 2, 158. Real property, £2, 862. Pop., 437. Houses, 95. The manor belonged, in the 13th century, to W. Pipard; and passed to the Botelers, the Draytons, and others. Peppard Grove and Blounts Court are chief residences. The living is a rectory in the.diocese of Oxford. Value, £623.* Patron, Jesus College, Oxford. There are an Independent chapel, and two free schools.

Rotherfield Peppard through time

Rotherfield Peppard is now part of South Oxfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Oxfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rotherfield Peppard itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rotherfield Peppard in South Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10138

Date accessed: 29th March 2024


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