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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harrow Weald like this:
HARROW-WEALD, a hamlet and a chapelry in Harrow-on-the-Hill parish, Middlesex. The hamlet lies ¾ of a mile N of Harrow r. station, and 2 N of Harrow; and has a post office under Stanmore, London, NW. The chapelry was constituted in 1845. Pop. in 1861, 1, 119. Houses, 229. The property in it is not much divided. Weald Park is the seat of R. Smith, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of London. Value, not reported. Patron, the Vicar of Harrow. The church is good; and there is a national school.
Harrow Weald is now part of HARROW District. Click here for graphs and data of how HARROW has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harrow Weald itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harrow Weald, in Harrow and Middlesex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23668
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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