A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
CLAVERLEY, a township and a parish in Bridgnorth district, Salop. The township lies near the boundary with Stafford, 5¼ miles E of Bridgnorth town and r. station; and has a post office‡ under Bridgnorth. The parish contains also the townships of Aston, Beobridge, Broughton, Dallicott, Farmcott, Gatacre, Heathton, Hopstone, Ludstone, Shipley, Sutton, and Woundale. Acres, 8, 143. Real property, £16, 278. Pop., 1, 667. Houses, 368. The property is not much divided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £305.* Patron, John Beedham, Esq. The church is good; and there are charities £90.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Claverley Tn/AP/CP Bridgnorth RegD/PLU Shropshire AncC |
| Place: | Claverley |
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