In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Fordingbridge like this:
Fordingbridge.-- market town and par. with ry. sta., S. Hants, on river Avon, 12½ miles S. of Salisbury, 6340 ac., pop. 2962; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.Market-day, Friday; has flax-spinning and mfrs. of canvas.
Fordingbridge through time
Fordingbridge is now part of New Forest district. Click here for graphs and data of how New Forest has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Fordingbridge itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fordingbridge, in New Forest and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4761
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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