In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Appleford like this:
APPLEFORD, a chapelry in Sutton-Courtney parish, Berks; on the river Thames and the Oxford branch rail way, 1 mile S of Culham r. station, and 3½ SE of Abing don. Post Town, Abingdon. Acres, 760. Real pro perty, £1,768. Pop., 288. Houses, 61. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy annexed to the vicarage of Sutton-Courtney, in the diocese of Oxford. The church is good; and there is a free school.
Appleford through time
Appleford is now part of Vale of White Horse district. Click here for graphs and data of how Vale of White Horse has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Appleford itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Appleford, in Vale of White Horse and Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4994
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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