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Stanton upon Hine Heath

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"STANTON UPON HINE HEATH, a parish in the Whitchurch division of North Bradford hundred, county Salop, 9 miles N.E. of Shrewsbury, its post town, and 5 S.E. of Wem. The village, which is considerable, is situated on the river Roden. The parish contains the townships of Booley, Harcourt, High Hutton, and Moston. The soil consists of a sandy loam, with a subsoil of sandstone, which is quarried for building purposes. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield, value £200. The church, dedicated to St. Andrew, is an ancient structure with a tower containing five bells and a clock. The parochial charities produce about £19 per annum, of which £6 go to Baddiley's free school. Sir V. Corbet, Bart., is lord of the manor."[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2015]

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Gazetteers

Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2015

  • " BOOLEY, a township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hine-Heath, hundred of Bradford, in the county of Salop, 4 miles to the S.E. of Wem."
  • " HARCOURT, a township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hine-Heath, hundred of North Bradford, county Salop, 4 miles S.E. of Wem."
  • " HIGH HATTON, a township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hine-Heath, county Salop, 9 miles N.W. of Newport, and 7 S.E. of Wem.
  • " MOSTON, a township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hine-Heath, Whitchurch division of the hundred of North Bradford, county Salop, 3 miles S.E. of Wem. It is situated on the river Roden."
  • " STANTON, a township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hine Heath, Whitchurch division of North Bradford hundred, county Salop, 6 miles S.E. of Wem."
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