In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newbold Pacey like this:
NEWBOLD-PACEY, a parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire; on a small affluent of the river Avon, near the Fosse way, 5¼ miles W S W of Harbury r.station, and 5¼ S by E of Warwick. It contains the hamlet of Ashorne; and its post town is Wellesbourne, under Warwick. Acres, 1,824. ...
Real property, £2, 822. Pop., 360. Houses, 80. The property is divided among a few. The manor belonged anciently to the Paceyfamily. Newbold-Pacey Hall is the seat of J. Little, Esq.; and Ashorne House, of Capt. F. H. G. Nicolls. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £639.* Patron, Queen's College, Oxford. The church is Norman, in tolerable condition. There are an Independent chapel, a British school, and charities £4.
Newbold Pacey through time
Newbold Pacey is now part of Stratford on Avon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Stratford on Avon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newbold Pacey itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newbold Pacey, in Stratford on Avon and Warwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9231
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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