Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DOVERDALE

DOVERDALE, a parish in Droitwich district, Worcester; on an affluent of the river Severn, adjacent to the West Midland railway, 3½ miles NW of Droitwich. Post town, Droitwich. Acres, 743. Real property, £1, 182. Pop., 43. Houses, 7. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £202.* Patron, Mrs. Curtler. The church is ancient, and without a tower.


(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: Doverdale Parish       Droitwich Poor Law Union/Registration District       Worcestershire Ancient County
Place: Doverdale

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