In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Botolphbridge like this:
BOTOLPH-BRIDGE, or Bottle-Bridge, a parish in the district of Peterborough and county of Huntingdon; near the river Nen and the Great Northern railway, 2 miles SW of Peterborough. Post Town, Peterborough. The statistics are returned with Orton-Longville. The manor belonged to the Draytons, the Lovells, and the Shirleys. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of OrtonLongville, in the diocese of Ely. The church is in ruins.
Botolphbridge through time
Botolphbridge is now part of Peterborough district. Click here for graphs and data of how Peterborough has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Botolphbridge itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Botolphbridge, in Peterborough and Huntingdonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20681
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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