Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODSTONE

WOODSTONE, a parish in the district of Peterborough and county of Huntingdon; ½ mile SW of Peterborough r. station. Post town, Peterborough. Acres, 1,050. Real property, £2,756. Pop., 347. Houses, 80. The manor belongs to Mrs. Thompson. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £342.* Patron, Mrs. Thompson. The church was recently rebuilt. There are an endowed school with £10 a year, and charities £43.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Woodston CP/AP       Woodston CP       Huntingdonshire AncC
Place: Woodston

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