In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described High Roding like this:
ROOTHING (High), a parish, with a village, in Dunmow district, Essex; on the river Roding, 3¾ miles S S W of Great Dunmow, and 8 E N E of Sawbridgeworth r.station. Post-town, Dunmow, under Chelmsford. Acres, 1,803. Real property, £2, 823. Pop., 469. Houses, 110. The property is subdivided. The manor was given, in the time of the Confessor, to a monastery in the Isle of Ely. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £391.* Patron, the Earl of Roden. The church was recently restored. There is a parochial school.
High Roding through time
High Roding is now part of Uttlesford district. Click here for graphs and data of how Uttlesford has changed over two centuries. For statistics about High Roding itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of High Roding, in Uttlesford and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6881
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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