In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cliddesden like this:
CLIDDESDEN, a parish in Basingstoke district, Hants; near the Southwestern railway, 1¾ mile S of Basingstoke. Post town, Basingstoke. Acres, 2, 150. Real property, £2, 431. Pop., 320. Houses, 61. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Farleigh, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £685.* Patron, the Earl of Portsmouth. The church is old but good. Charities, £15.
Cliddesden through time
Cliddesden is now part of Basingstoke and Deane district. Click here for graphs and data of how Basingstoke and Deane has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cliddesden itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cliddesden, in Basingstoke and Deane and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4665
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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