In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winterbourne Monkton like this:
WINTERBOURNE-MONKTON, a parish in Marlborough district, Wilts; 6½ miles WNW of Marlborough r. station. Post town, Marlborough. Acres, 1,840. Real property, £2,278. Pop., 214. Houses, 53. The property is not much divided. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Berwick-Bassett. The church is tolerable; and there is a slightly endowed school.
Winterbourne Monkton through time
Winterbourne Monkton is now part of Kennet district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kennet has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winterbourne Monkton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winterbourne Monkton, in Kennet and Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12166
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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