In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Durley like this:
DURLEY, a parish in Droxford district, Hants; near the Gosport Junction and the Bishops-Waltham railways, 3¼ miles W of Bishops-Waltham. It includes the tything of Mincingfield; and its post town is Bishops-Waltham, under Southampton. Acres, 2, 474. Real property, £2, 732. Pop., 411. Houses, 8 4. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £410. Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church is old but good.
Durley through time
Durley is now part of Winchester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Winchester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Durley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Durley, in Winchester and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2318
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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