In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chilwell like this:
CHILWELL, a hamlet in Attenborough parish, Notts; near the river Trent and the Midland railway, 4½ miles SW of Nottingham. It has a post office under Nottingham. Real property, £5, 003. Pop., 815. Houses, 180. Stocking-making is much carried on.
Chilwell through time
Chilwell is now part of Broxtowe district. Click here for graphs and data of how Broxtowe has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Chilwell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chilwell, in Broxtowe and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7323
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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