In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wardington like this:
WARDINGTON, a chapelry, with two hamlets, in Cropredy parish, Oxford; 1¾ mile ESE of Cropredy r. station. It has a post-office under Banbury. Acres, 2,600. Real property, £4,546. Pop. in 1851, 862; in 1861, 732. Houses, 183. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £135.* Patron, the Bishop of O. The church is ancient but good. There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and charities £8.
Wardington through time
Wardington is now part of Cherwell district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cherwell has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wardington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wardington, in Cherwell and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10249
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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