In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wotton like this:
WOOTTON, a hamlet and a ville in St. Mary-de-Lode parish, Gloucestershire; adjacent to Gloucester city. Real property, £5,425. Pop. of the hamlet in 1851, 1,174; in 1861, 1,562,-of whom 578 were in the county lunatic asylum. Houses, 204. Pop. of the ville, in 1851, 56; in 1861, 91. Houses, 21.
Wotton through time
Wotton is now part of Gloucester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Gloucester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wotton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wotton, in Gloucester and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11479
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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