In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Salford like this:
SALFORD, a parish, with a village, in Chipping-Norton district, Oxford; 2 miles W N W of Chipping-Norton r. station. Post-town, Chipping-Norton. Acres, 1, 670. Real property, £2, 745. Pop., 397. Houses, 83. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to H. Dawkins, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £251.* Patron, N. Skillicorne, Esq. The church is Norman and good. There is a Methodist chapel.
Salford through time
Salford is now part of West Oxfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how West Oxfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Salford itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Salford in West Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10150
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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