In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Four Oaks like this:
FOUR OAKS HALL, a seat of Sir William E.Hartopp, Bart., in Warwickshire; 1 mile NW of Sutton-Coldfield.
Additional information about this locality is available for Sutton Coldfield
Four Oaks through time
A Vision of Britain through Time includes a large library of local statistics for administrative units. For the best overall sense of how the area containing Four Oaks has changed, please see our redistricted information for the modern district of Birmingham. More detailed statistical data are available under Units and statistics, which includes both administrative units covering Four Oaks and units named after it.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Four Oaks, in Birmingham and Warwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24204
Date accessed: 19th June 2013
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