Place:


Littleworth  Berkshire

 

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

LITTLEWORTH, a village and a chapelry in Great Faringdon parish, Berks. The village stands 2 miles NE of Faringdon town and r. station. The chapelry contains also the hamlets of Thrupp and Wadley; and it was constituted in 1843. Post town, Faringdon. Pop., 337. Houses, 64. Wadley House is the seat of T. M. Goodlake, Esq., and has a fine park. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £75. Patron, the Bishop of Oxford. The church is modern and plain.

Littleworth through time

Littleworth is now part of Vale of White Horse district. Click here for graphs and data of how Vale of White Horse has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Littleworth itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Littleworth, in Vale of White Horse and Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22858

Date accessed: 24th April 2024


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