In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tackley like this:
TACKLEY, a parish, with a village, in Woodstock district, Oxford; on the Oxford and Birmingham railway, near Kirtlington r. station, and 3 miles NE by N of Woodstock. It has a post-office under Oxford. Acres, 2,850. Real property, £3,502. Pop., 626. Houses, 125. The property is divided among a few. T. Park is the seat of Mrs. Evetts. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £750.* Patron, St. John's College, Oxford.. The church is cruciform, with central tower; and was restored in 1863. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.
Tackley through time
Tackley is now part of West Oxfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how West Oxfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tackley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tackley in West Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10228
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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