Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WISLEY

WISLEY, a parish in Guildford district, Surrey; on the river Wey, 2¾ miles SSW of Weybridge r. station. Post town, Ripley, under Woking Station. Acres, 1,321. Real property, £1,239. Pop., 166. Houses, 42. The manor belongs to Earl Lovelace. The living is a rectory, united with Pyrford, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £210.* Patron, Earl Onslow. The church is ancient.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wisley Parish       Guildford Poor Law Union/Registration District       Surrey Ancient County
Place: Wisley

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