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HOARCROSS, a township in Yoxhall and Hanbury parishes, Stafford; 4¼ miles SE of Abbots-Bromley. Real property, £2, 170. Pop., 251. Hoarcross Hall was anciently the seat of the Willes family; was rebuilt by Lord Scardale, and occupied by him as a hunting seat; and passed to H. Ingram, Esq.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Hanbury Parish Staffordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Hoar Cross |
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