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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wonford like this:
WONFORD, a hundred in the centre of Devon; containing 32 parishes and a part. Acres, 94,888. Pop. in 1851, 30,233; in 1861, 29,240. Houses, 5,847.
Wonford is now part of EXETER District. Click here for graphs and data of how EXETER has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wonford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wonford, in Exeter and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20854
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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