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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Wood like this:
NORTHWOOD, an extra-parochial tract in the district of Sudbury and county of Essex; near Sudbury. Pop., 12. Houses, 3.
North Wood is now part of BRAINTREE District. Click here for graphs and data of how BRAINTREE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Wood itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Wood, in Braintree and Essex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7120
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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