Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PLEALEY

PLEALEY, a township in Pontesbury parish, Salop; adjacent to the Shrewsbury and Minsterley railway, 6 miles S W of Shrewsbury. It has a station, of the name of Plealey-Road, on the railway . Real property, £5, 800; of which £29 are in quarries. Pop., 212.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Pontesbury Parish       Shropshire Ancient County
Place: Plealey

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