Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for UPTON-CRESSETT

UPTON-CRESSETT, a parish in Bridgnorth district, Salop; 4¼ miles W by S of Bridgnorth r. station. Post town, Bridgnorth. Acres, 1,603. Rated property, £531. Pop., 72. Houses, 10. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £191. Patron, the Rev. H. T. Pelham.


(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: Upton Cressett Parish       Bridgnorth Poor Law Union/Registration District       Shropshire Ancient County
Place: Upton Cressett

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