Place:


Upper Langwith  Derbyshire

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Upper Langwith like this:

LANGWITH (UPPER), a parish in the district of Mansfield and county of Derby; contiguous to Notts, 6 miles NNW of Mansfield r. station, and 9 ESE of Chesterfield. Post-town, Langwith, under Mansfield. Acres, 1,600. Rated property, £1,265. Pop., 183. Houses, 36. The manor and most of the land belong to the Duke of Devonshire. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £204. * Patron, the Duke of Devonshire. The church is old but good, and has a low tower.

Upper Langwith through time

Upper Langwith is now part of Bolsover district. Click here for graphs and data of how Bolsover has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Upper Langwith itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Upper Langwith, in Bolsover and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4075

Date accessed: 19th March 2024


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