In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Easton like this:
EASTON (Little), a parish in Dunmow district, Essex; on the river Chelmer, 2 miles NW by N of Dunmow r. station, and 6 ½ E by S of Stanstead. It has a post office under Chelmsford. Acres, 1, 548. Real property, £2, 385. Pop., 357. Houses, 76. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Valne, £305.* Patron, Viscount Maynard. The church has two brasses, and is good. There are alms-houses for 4 widows, and a clerk's house.
Little Easton through time
Little Easton is now part of Uttlesford district. Click here for graphs and data of how Uttlesford has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Easton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Easton, in Uttlesford and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6696
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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