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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chicksgrove like this:
CHICKSGROVE, a tything in East Tisbury and Wardour parishes, Wilts; 4¼ miles ESE of Hindon. Real property, with Tisbury, Hatch, and Staple, £1, 888. Sir J. Davis, born in 1570, Was a native. Gassen farm-house here belonged to Shaftsbury Abbey, and retains doorways and windows of ancient pointed architecture.
Chicksgrove is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Chicksgrove itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chicksgrove in Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25550
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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