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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Grumbalds Ash like this:
GRUMBALDS ASH, a hundred in Gloucester; around Chipping Sodbury, and contiguous to Wilts. It is cut into two divisions, lower and upper; the former containIng Chipping Sodbury parish, nine other parishes, and part of another; the latter containing Alderley parish, and nIne other parishes. Acres of the l. div., 16, 417; of the u. div., 25, 497. Pop. of both, 9, 738. house, 2, 935.
Grumbalds Ash is now part of SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Grumbalds Ash itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Grumbalds Ash, in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20768
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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