In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Eversholt like this:
EVERSHOLT, a parish in Woburn district, Beds; adjacent to Woburn Park, 2½ miles ESE of Woburn, and 3 ESE of Woburn Sands r. station. It has a post office under Woburn. Acres, 2, 119. Real property, £4, 285. Pop., 885. Houses, 202. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £600.* Patron, the Duke of Bedford. The church is old but good, and has an ancient font. An endowed school has £10; and other charities £132.
Eversholt through time
Eversholt is now part of Mid Bedfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mid Bedfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Eversholt itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Eversholt in Mid Bedfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1383
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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