In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Asheldham like this:
ASHELDHAM, a parish in Maldon district, Essex; near the coast, 10 miles ESE of Maldon r. station. Post Town, Tillingham under Maldon. Acres, 2,398: of which 700 are water. Real property, £1,950. Pop., 212. Houses, 38. The surface is low, and partly marshy. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ro chester. Value, £339.* Patron,-the Bishop of Rochester.
Asheldham through time
Asheldham is now part of Maldon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Maldon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Asheldham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Asheldham, in Maldon and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6520
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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