In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hinckford like this:
HINCKFORD, a hundred in Essex; contiguous to Suffolk; and containing forty-nine parishes and parts of two others. Acres, 1 05, 212. Pop. in 1851, 45, 359; in 1861, 44, 040. Houses, 9, 795.
Hinckford through time
Hinckford is now part of Braintree district. Click here for graphs and data of how Braintree has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hinckford itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hinckford, in Braintree and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21194
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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