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

BILLINGTON, a liberty in Bradley parish, Staffordshire; 2 miles SW of Stafford. Billington Bury here is an ancient British camp, and commands a fine view.

Billington through time

Billington is now part of STAFFORD District. Click here for graphs and data of how STAFFORD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Billington itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Billington, in Stafford and Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/31076

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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