In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Faccombe like this:
FACCOMBE, a parish in Andover district, Hants; on Wansdyke, near the boundary with Wilts and Berks, 9 miles NW by N of Whitchurch r. station. Post town, Combe, under Hungerford. Acres, 2, 630. Real property, £1, 985. Pop., 243. Houses, 55. The living is a rectory, united with the p. curacy of Tangley, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £695.* Patron, the Rev. Mi. Everett. The church was rebuilt in 1867. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Faccombe through time
Faccombe is now part of Test Valley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Test Valley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Faccombe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Faccombe, in Test Valley and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4760
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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