In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Froyle like this:
FROYLE, a parish in Alton district, Hants; on the Alton railway, adjacent to the river Wey, 1¾ mile SW of Bentley r. station, and 3½ NE of Alton. Post town, Binstead, under Alton. Acres, 3, 618. Real property, £5, 704. Pop., 766. Houses, 169. The property is divided among a few. ...
Froyle Place, a mansion of the time of Charles I., with gabled roofs and square mullioned windows, is the seat of the Rev. Sir T.Miller, Bart-A considerable tract is under. hops. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £254.* Patron, the Rev. SirMiller, Bart. The church has an embattled tower, and was restored in 1842.
Froyle through time
Froyle is now part of East Hampshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Hampshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Froyle itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Froyle in East Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5935
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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