In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harvington like this:
HARVINGTON, a village and a parish in Evesham district, Worcester. The village stands near the Evesham and Redditch railway, ½ a mile W of the river Avon, and 4 N by W of Evesham; and has a station on the railway, and a post office under Evesham. The parish comprises 1, 238 acres. Real property, £2, 924. ...
Pop., 452. Houses, 93. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £400. * Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Worcester. The church is decorated English, with a Saxon tower; and was recently restored, at a cost of £1, 750. There are a nation al school, and charities £5.
Harvington through time
Harvington is now part of Wychavon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wychavon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harvington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harvington, in Wychavon and Worcestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9902
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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