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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woodham Walter like this:
WOODHAM-WALTER, a parish in Maldon district, Essex; 3 miles W of Maldon r. station. It has a post-office under Maldon. Acres, 2,421. Real property, £4,332. Pop., 598. Houses, 125. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £437.* Patron, Mrs. Coles. The church was built in 1562, and has a steeple. There is a national school.
Woodham Walter is now part of MALDON District. Click here for graphs and data of how MALDON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woodham Walter itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woodham Walter, in Maldon and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6985
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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