Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Eyton upon the Wild Moors

Eyton upon the Wild Moors, par., N. Shropshire, on Shrewsbury Canal, 2 ½ miles N. of Wellington, 1232 ac. (11 water), pop. 433; P.O., called Eyton; has iron-works; contains Eyton Hall.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Eyton on the Weald Moors AP/CP       Shropshire AncC
Place names: EYTON     |     EYTON UPON THE WILD MOORS
Place: Eyton on the Weald Moors

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