In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sulhamstead Abbots like this:
SULHAMPSTEAD-ABBOTS, a parish in Bradfield district, Berks; 2 miles S by E of Theale r. station, and 5¾ SW of Reading. Post town, Sulhampstead-Bannister, under Reading. Acres, with S.-B., 2,951. Real property, £2,525. Pop., 357. Houses, 76. S. House is the seat of M. G. Thoyts, Esq. The living is a rectory united with Sulhampstead-B., in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £668. Patron, Queen's College, Oxford. The church is good; and there are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £25.
Sulhamstead Abbots through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sulhamstead Abbots in West Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6032
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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