In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Botloe like this:
BOTLOE, a hundred in the NW of Gloucester. It adjoins Worcester and Hereford; is 12 miles long, and 8 broad; and contains eight parishes and part of another. Acres, 26,811. Pop., 7,204. Houses, 1,536.
Botloe through time
Botloe is now part of Forest of Dean district. Click here for graphs and data of how Forest of Dean has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Botloe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Botloe, in Forest of Dean and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20806
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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