In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Flitt like this:
FLITT, a hundred in Beds; forming the south-eastern extremity of the county. It contains eleven parishes and parts of two others. Acres, 36, 675. Pop., in 1851, 19, 889; in 1861, 24, 793. Houses, 4, 661.
Flitt through time
Flitt is now part of South Bedfordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Bedfordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Flitt itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Flitt in South Bedfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20868
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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