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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Astrop like this:
ASTROP, a hamlet in Kings-Sutton and Newbottle parishes, Northampton; near the river Cherwell, 6 miles W of Brackley. Pop., 224. A mineral spring here, called St. Rumbald's well, was formerly much frequented for cutaneous diseases. Astrop Hall is the seat of E. Cunliffe, Esq.
Astrop is now part of WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Astrop itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Astrop, in West Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24703
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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