In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Allington like this:

ALLINGTON, a tything in Allcannings parish, Wilts; near the Kennet and Avon canal, 4 miles ENE of Devizes. Real property, £1,438. Pop., 159. Houses, 34.

Allington through time

Allington is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Allington itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Allington in Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11488

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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