In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Berrington like this:
BERRINGTON, a parish in Atcham district, Salop; on the river Severn, and the Severn V. railway, with a r. station, 4½ miles SE of Shrewsbury. It has a post office under Shrewsbury. Acres, 3,520. Real property, £8,970. Pop., 772. Houses, 113. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £393.* Patron, Lord Berwick. The Atcham workhouse is here.-
Berrington through time
Berrington is now part of Shrewsbury and Atcham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Shrewsbury and Atcham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Berrington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Berrington, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4457
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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