In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hale like this:
HALE, or HEAL, a hamlet and a chapelry in Farnham parish, Surrey. The hamlet lies on the verge of the county, near Farnham Park, 1¼ mile N of Farnham town and r. station; and has a post office under Farnham. The chapelry was constituted in 1845. Pop., 2, 864. Houses, 549. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £340.* Patron, the Vicar of Farnham.
Hale through time
Hale is now part of Waverley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Waverley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hale itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hale, in Waverley and Surrey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23074
Date accessed: 20th May 2024
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