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

CRAWLEY, a hamlet in Witney parish, Oxford; on the river Windrush, 1¾ mile NW of Witney. Acres, 1, 116. Real property, £944. Pop., 253. Houses, 52.

Crawley through time

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crawley, in West Oxfordshire and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9548

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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