In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Great Wymondley like this:
WYMONDLEY (Great), a parish in Hitchin district, Herts; 1½ mile SE by E of Hitchin r. station. It has a post-office under Stevenage. Acres, 1,120. Real property, £2,552. Pop., 314. Houses, 61. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage, united with St. Ippolitts, in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £330.* Patron, Trinity College, Cambridge. The church is chiefly Norman and Tudor, in good repair. There are a national school, and charities £9.
Great Wymondley through time
Great Wymondley is now part of North Hertfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Hertfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Great Wymondley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Great Wymondley in North Hertfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2467
Date accessed: 06th December 2023
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