In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Weeke like this:
WEEKE, a parish in Winchester district, Hants; partly within W. city, and containing W. r. station and W. workhouse. Post town, Winchester. Acres, 1,080. Real property, £4,099. Pop. in 1861, 529; of whom 137 were in the workhouse. Houses, 88. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £234. Patron, the Bishop of W. The church is Norman.
Weeke through time
Weeke is now part of Winchester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Winchester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Weeke itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Weeke, in Winchester and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5178
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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