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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Borough like this:
BOROUGH-ROAD, a subdistrict in the district of St. George-Southwark; extending northward from the Borough road to Mint street, in Southwark. Acres, 65. Pop., 16,668. Houses, 2,092.
Borough is now part of SOUTHWARK District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTHWARK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Borough itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Borough, in Southwark and Surrey | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/20192
Date accessed: 09th February 2026
Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Ireland through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Borough".
