In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Sodbury like this:
SODBURY (Little), a parish in Chipping-Sodbury district, Gloucester; 3¾ miles E by N of Yate r. station. Post town, Chipping-Sodbury. Acres, 1,071. Real property, £1,769. Pop., 143. Houses, 26. The manor belongs to W. H. H. Hartley, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £235.* Patron, W. H. H. Hartley, Esq. The church was built in 1859. Tyndale, the translator of the Scriptures, was for some time a resident.
Little Sodbury through time
Little Sodbury is now part of South Gloucestershire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Gloucestershire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Sodbury itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Sodbury in South Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11297
Date accessed: 10th May 2024
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