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WEEFORD, a parish, with a township and two hamlets, in Lichfield district, Stafford; on Watling-street, 3¾ miles SSE of Lichfield r. station. Post town, Lichfield. Acres, 4,556. Real property, £4,860. Pop., 399. Houses, 78. The manor belongs to Lord Wenlock. Offlow barrow, which gives name to Offlow hundred, is here. The living is a rectory, united with Hints, in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £420. Patron, the Bishop of L. The church is good.
(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: | Weeford Parish Lichfield Poor Law Union/Registration District Staffordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Weeford |
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