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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tilsworth like this:
TILSWORTH, a parish, with a village, in Woburn district, Beds; 1½ mile NNE of Stambridgeford r. station, and 3¾ E of Leighton-Buzzard. Post town, Leighton-Buzzard. Acres, 1,510. Real property, £1,868. Pop., 348. Houses, 68. The manor belongs to Sir E. H. P. Turner, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £47.* Patron, Sir E. H. P. Turner, Bart. The church is Norman. Charities, £20.
Tilsworth is now part of CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tilsworth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tilsworth, in Central Bedfordshire and Bedfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3579
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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