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SHEERING, a parish, with a village, in Epping district, Essex; 1¾ mile E S E of Sawbridgeworth r. station. It has a post-office under Harlow. Acres, 1, 628. Real property, £3,044. Pop., 499. Houses, 196. The property is divided among a few. Both S. Hall and Quickbury are manor-houses. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £507.* Patron, Christchurch, Oxford. The church is good; and there is a slightly endowed school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Sheering Parish Epping Poor Law Union/Registration District Essex Ancient County |
| Place: | Sheering |
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