In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walmgate like this:
WALMGATE, a sub-district in York district, E. R. Yorkshire; partly within York city, and containing 12 parishes, parts of 7 other parishes, and an extra-parochial tract. Pop. in 1851, 19,483; in 1861, 22,632. Houses, 4,801.
The location is approximately half way along Walmgate street, within the city of York. Additional information about this locality is available for York
Walmgate through time
Walmgate is now part of York district. Click here for graphs and data of how York has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Walmgate itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Walmgate, in York and Yorkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26072
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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