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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rapsgate like this:
RAPSGATE, a hundred in the centre of Gloucester; containing Brimpsfield parish, nine other parishes, and a part. Acres, 25, 976. Pop., 3, 998. Houses, 870.
Rapsgate is now part of COTSWOLD District. Click here for graphs and data of how COTSWOLD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rapsgate itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rapsgate, in Cotswold and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20612
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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