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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Pledgdon like this:
PLEDGDON, a hamlet in Henham parish, Essex; onhigh ground, adjacent to the London and Cambridge railway, 6 miles N E of Bishop-Stortford. Acres, 1, 190. Real property, £1, 153. Pop., 143. Houses, 28.
Pledgdon is now part of UTTLESFORD District. Click here for graphs and data of how UTTLESFORD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pledgdon itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pledgdon, in Uttlesford and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24618
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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