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HILDERSTONE, a village and a chapelry in Stone parish, Stafford. The village stands 3½ miles ENE of Stone r. station, and has a post office under Stone. The chapelry was constituted in 1841. Real property, £3, 448. Pop., 448. Houses, 90. Hilderstone Hall is the seat of J. Bourne, Esq. Shoemaking is a considerable occupation. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £120.* Patron, J. Bourne, Esq. The church was built in 1833, and has a tower and spire.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Stone Parish Staffordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Hilderstone |
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