In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brington like this:
BRINGTON, or Brickden, a parish in the district of Thrapston and county of Huntingdon; on an affluent of the river Ouse, 6 miles N by W of Kimbolton, and 6½ ESE of Thrapston r. station. Post Town, Catworth, under Thrapston. Acres, 1,190. Real property, £1,290. Pop., 191. Houses, 44. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory, united with the p. curacies of Bythorn and Old Weston, in the diocese of Ely. Value, £492.* Patron, Clare College, Cambridge.
Brington through time
Brington is now part of Huntingdonshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Huntingdonshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Brington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brington in Huntingdonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7156
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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