In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hamptons Wood like this:

HAMPTONS-WOOD, a township in Ellesmere parish, Salop; near Ellesmere. Pop., 175.

Hamptons Wood through time

Hamptons Wood is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hamptons Wood itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hamptons Wood in Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25313

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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