In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hardwick like this:
HARDWICKE, a parish in Caxton district, Cambridge; 2 miles N of Lord's Bridge r. station, and 4 E of Caxton. Post-town, Caxton, under Royston. Acres, 1,410. Real property, £1,413. Pop., 240. Houses, 39. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Pembroke College, Cambridge. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £288.* Patron, the Bishop of Ely. The church is early perpendicular English, and good.
Hardwick through time
Hardwick is now part of South Cambridgeshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Cambridgeshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hardwick itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hardwick in South Cambridgeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2591
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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