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STOKE-UPON-TERN, a parish, with four townships, in Market-Drayton district, Salop; near the Market-Drayton and Wellington railway, 5 miles SW by S of Market-Drayton. Post town, Market-Drayton. Acres, 5,602. Rated property, £6,545. Pop., 961. Houses, 203. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £878.* Patron, R. Corbet, Esq. The church is ancient but good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with four townships" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Stoke upon Tern Parish Market Drayton Poor Law Union/Registration District Shropshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Stoke upon Tern |
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