In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Great Washbourne like this:
WASHBOURNE (Great), a parish in Winchcomb district, Gloucester; 4 miles E by N of Ashchurch r. station, and 4½ NNW of Winchcomb. Post town, Winchcomb, under Cheltenham. Acres, 470. Real property, £1,125. Pop., 83. Houses, 24. The manor belongs to R. Prance, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £120. Patron, the Rev.Covey. The church is ancient.
Great Washbourne through time
Great Washbourne is now part of Tewkesbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tewkesbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Great Washbourne itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Great Washbourne, in Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11441
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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