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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lolworth like this:
LOLWORTH, a parish in the district of St. Ives and county of Cambridge; on the Via Devana, 3 miles SSW of Long Stanton r. station, and 6 NW of Cambridge. Post town, St. Ives. Acres, 1,076. Real property, £1,524. Pop., 133. Houses, 33. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Valne, £182. Patron, Sir J. Hawley, Bart. The church stands on a height, and is old and mean.
Lolworth is now part of SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lolworth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lolworth, in South Cambridgeshire and Cambridgeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3817
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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