In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Garsdon like this:
GARSDON, a parish in Malmsbury district, Wilts; 2 miles ENE of Malmsbury, and 5½ WSW of Minety r. station. Post town, Malmsbury, under Chippenham. Acres, 1, 136. Real property, with Lea, £4, 815. Rated property of G. alone, £1, 486. Pop., 206. Houses, 39. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with the vicarage of Lea, in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £ 441.* Patron, F. Gale, Esq. The church is modern.
Garsdon through time
Garsdon is now part of North Wiltshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Wiltshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Garsdon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Garsdon in North Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11771
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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