In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Haddon like this:
HADDON, a parish in the district of Peterborough, and county of Huntingdon; between Billing Brook and Ermine street, near the boundary with Northampton, 3 miles NW by N of Stilton, and 4 ESE of Elton r. station. Post town, Stilton, under Peterborough. Acres, 1, 214. Real property, £1, 324. Pop., 146. Houses, 30. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Chesterton, in the diocese of Ely. The church is Norman and early English, and has a tower. A national school was built in 1865.
Haddon through time
Haddon is now part of Huntingdonshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Huntingdonshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Haddon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Haddon in Huntingdonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7201
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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