Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STAPLEFORD

STAPLEFORD, a parish in Wilton district, Wilts; 1½ mile NNW of Wishford r. station, and 4¼ NNW of Wilton. Post town, Wilton, under Salisbury. Acres, 2,015. Rated property, £1,791. Pop., 260. Houses, 66. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £105.* Patrons, the Dean and Canons of Windsor. The church was recently restored, and has a fine Norman porch.


(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: Stapleford Parish       Wilton Poor Law Union/Registration District       Wiltshire Ancient County
Place: Stapleford

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