In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Throcking like this:
THROCKING, a parish in Royston district, Herts; 1½ mile WNW of Buntingford r. station. Post town, Buntingford. Acres, 903. Real property, £2,336. Pop., 97. Houses, 18. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £252.* Patron, the Rev. W. Adams. The church is good.
Throcking through time
Throcking is now part of East Hertfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Hertfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Throcking itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Throcking in East Hertfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5359
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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