In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woodhurst like this:
WOODHURST, a parish in St. Ives district, Hunts; 3½ miles N of St. Ives r. station. It has a post-office under Huntingdon. Acres, 2,130. Real property, £2,462. Pop., 554. Houses, 115. The manor belongs to Sir J. H. Pelly, Bart. The living is a p. curacy annexed to St. Ives. The church is good; and there are a Baptist chapel and a national school.
Woodhurst through time
Woodhurst is now part of Huntingdonshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Huntingdonshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woodhurst itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woodhurst in Huntingdonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7461
Date accessed: 20th June 2024
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