In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Yateley like this:
YATELEY, a village and a parish in the district of Farnborough, and county of Southampton. The village stands 2½ miles WNW of Blackwater r. station, and 5¼ S of Wokingham; and has a post-office under Farnborough Station. The parish contains three tythings, and comprises 10,036 acres. ...
Real property, £8,040. Pop. in 1851, 2,156; in 1861, 2,808. Houses, 554. The increase of pop. arose from vicinity to Aldershot camp. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £72.* Patron, St. Cross Hospital. The church is modern. The p. curacies of Cove and Hawley are separate benefices. There are a Baptist chapel, a national school, and charities £75.
Yateley through time
Yateley is now part of Hart district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hart has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Yateley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Yateley, in Hart and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2929
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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