In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Swallowcliffe like this:
SWALLOWCLIFFE, a parish in Tisbury district, Wilts; 1¾ mile SSE of Tisbury r. station. Post town, Tisbury, under Salisbury. Acres, 1,344. Rated property, £1,417. Pop., 317. Houses, 64. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £80.* Patron, the Bishop of S. The church is good.
Swallowcliffe through time
Swallowcliffe is now part of Salisbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how Salisbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Swallowcliffe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Swallowcliffe, in Salisbury and Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12117
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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