Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ORLETON

ORLETON, a seat in the centre of Salop; 1 mile W S W of Wellington. It is old and moated; has belonged to the Cludde family since the time of Edward III.; and contains some valuable paintings.


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

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Feature Description: "a seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Shropshire Ancient County

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