In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Baverstock like this:
BAVERSTOCK, a parish in Wilton district, Wilts; on the river Nadder and on the Salisbury and Yeovil railway, near Dinton station, 4 miles W of Wilton. It includes the hamlet of Hurdcott; and its Post Town is Barford-St. Martin, under Salisbury. Acres, 1,168. Real property, with Barford-St. Martin, £5,984. Pop., 168. Houses, 34. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £296.* Patron, Exeter college, Oxford. The church is good.
Baverstock through time
Baverstock is now part of Salisbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how Salisbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Baverstock itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Baverstock, in Salisbury and Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11522
Date accessed: 17th May 2024
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