In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thorley like this:
THORLEY, a parish in the Isle of Wight; 1 mile SE of Yarmouth. Post town, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Acres, 1,574. Real property, £2,061. Pop., 143. Houses, 25. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £100.* Patrons, Trustees. The church is not good.
Thorley through time
Thorley is now part of the Isle of Wight district. Click here for graphs and data of how the Isle of Wight has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Thorley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thorley, in The the Isle of Wight and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6009
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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