In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Welwick like this:
WELWICK, a parish, with two hamlets, in Patrington district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the coast, 2 miles ESE of Patrington r. station. Post town, Patrington, under Hull. Acres, 6,674; of which 3,426 are water. Real property, £6,130. Pop., 472. Houses, 93. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £104. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is decorated English. There are two Methodist chapels.
Welwick through time
Welwick is now part of East Riding of Yorkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Riding of Yorkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Welwick itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Welwick, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14444
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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