In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wothorpe like this:
WOTHORPE, a hamlet in Stamford-Baron parish, Northampton; 1 mile W of Stamford. Real property, £1,175. Pop., 76. Houses, 14. W. Hall was built by the great Cecil, and is now a ruin. A Benedictine cell was founded in the time of Henry I.
Wothorpe through time
Wothorpe is now part of Peterborough district. Click here for graphs and data of how Peterborough has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wothorpe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wothorpe, in Peterborough and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8363
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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