Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WESTHOPE

WESTHOPE, a chapelry in Diddlebury parish, Salop; under Wenlock Edge, 3¼ miles NE of Craven-Arms r. station, and 5 S by E of Church-Stretton. Post town, Diddlebury, under Bromfield, Salop. The statistics are returned with the parish. The living is a donative, annexed to Diddlebury.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Diddlebury AP/CP       Shropshire AncC
Place: Westhope

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