Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODHURST

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.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Woodhurst Ch/CP       Huntingdonshire AncC
Place: Woodhurst

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