In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Horton like this:
HORTON, a tything in Bishops-Canning parish, Wilts; on the Kennet and Avon canal, 3 ¼ miles NE of Devizes. Real property, £2, 425. Pop., 387.
Additional information about this locality is available for Bishops Cannings
Horton through time
Horton is now part of Kennet district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kennet has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Horton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Horton, in Kennet and Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26813
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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