Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PEOPLETON

PEOPLETON, a village and a parish in Pershore district, Worcester. The village stands 2 miles N W by N of Pershore r. station, and has a post-office under Pershore. The parish comprises 1, 474 acres. Real property, £2, 569. Pop., 326. Houses, 64. Seaford Grangeis a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £300. Patron, J. Cook, Esq. The church has a brick tower, and was recently repaired.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Peopleton AP/CP       Pershore RegD/PLU       Worcestershire AncC
Place: Peopleton

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