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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walmgate like this:
WALMGATE, a sub-district in York district, E. R. Yorkshire; partly within York city, and containing 12 parishes, parts of 7 other parishes, and an extra-parochial tract. Pop. in 1851, 19,483; in 1861, 22,632. Houses, 4,801.
Walmgate is now part of YORK Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how YORK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Walmgate itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Walmgate, in York and Yorkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26072
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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