SNITTERFIELD, a village, a parish, and a division, in Warwick. The village stands 3¾ miles NNE of Stratford-on-Avon r. station; and has a post-office under Stratford-on-Avon. The parish comprises 3,725 acres, and is in Stratford-on-Avon district. Real property, £6,625. Pop., 881. Houses, 195. The manor, with S. House, belongs to M. Philips, Esq. Ingon Grange is the seat of Misses Attye; and the Wolds, of H. Smith, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £271.* Patron, the Bishop of W. The church is early English and good. There are a national school, and charities £9. The poet Jago was vicar.-The division contains 14 parishes, and is part of Barlichway hundred. Acres, 22,293. Pop. in 1851, 3,845. Houses, 813.

(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))