In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Plealey like this:
PLEALEY, a township in Pontesbury parish, Salop; adjacent to the Shrewsbury and Minsterley railway, 6 miles S W of Shrewsbury. It has a station, of the name of Plealey-Road, on the railway . Real property, £5, 800; of which £29 are in quarries. Pop., 212.
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Plealey through time
Plealey 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 Plealey itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Plealey, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25324
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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