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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Osleston like this:
OSLESTON and THURVASTON, a township in Sutton-on-the-Hill parish, Derbyshire; 6¼ miles W by N of Derby. Real property, £3,002. Pop., 350. Houses, 78. Osleston Hall is a chief residence. There is a chapel of ease.
Osleston is now part of SOUTH DERBYSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH DERBYSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Osleston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Osleston, in South Derbyshire and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1817
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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