Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Oswestry

Oswestry, hundred, Shropshire, 61,597 ac., pop. 15,598; contains 10 pars, with parts of 3 others.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Shropshire AncC
Place: Oswestry

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