In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Withybrook like this:
WITHYBROOK, a parish, with W. village and Hopsford hamlet, in Foleshill district, Warwick; 2¼ miles E of Shilton r. station, and 8 NE by E of Coventry. Post town, Coventry. Acres, 2,520. Real property, £4,741. Pop., 337. Houses, 81. Clondesley Bush is the seat of B. W. Stevens, Esq.; and Hopsford manor belongs to J. Sartoris, Esq. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Kirkby-Monks. There is a national school.
Withybrook through time
Withybrook is now part of Rugby district. Click here for graphs and data of how Rugby has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Withybrook itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Withybrook, in Rugby and Warwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9454
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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