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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Westminster like this:
WESTMINSTER, a hundred in the NE of Gloucester; containing 6 parishes and 6 parts; and cut into two divisions, lower and upper. Acres, 5,383 and 3,377. Pop. in 1861, 2,924. Houses, 656.
Westminster is now part of TEWKESBURY District. Click here for graphs and data of how TEWKESBURY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Westminster itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Westminster, in Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20622
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Westminster".
