In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sulby like this:
SULBY, an extra-parochial tract in the district of Market-Harborough and county of Northampton; 6 miles SW of Market-Harborough. Acres, 700. Real property, £2,940. Pop., 87. Houses, 14. S. Hall is the seat of the Hon. F. W.Villiers. A Premonstratensian abbey was founded here in 1155: and was given, at the dissolution, to the Hattons.
Sulby through time
Sulby is now part of Daventry district. Click here for graphs and data of how Daventry has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sulby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sulby, in Daventry and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8189
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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