In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Winnington like this:
Winnington, vil., on W. border of Shropshire, 13 miles W. of Shrewsbury; was the birthplace of Thomas Parr ("Old Parr"), who is said to have attained the age of 152.
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Winnington through time
Winnington 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 Winnington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winnington, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26791
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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