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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lee Brockhurst like this:
LEE-BROCKHURST, a parish, with a village, in Wem district, Salop; on the river Roden, 2½ miles SE by E of Wem r. station. Post town, Wem, under Shrewsbury. Acres, 664. Real property, £1, 161. Pop., 133. Houses, 31. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Viscount Hill. Sandstone for building is quarried. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £60. Patron, J. Walford, Esq. The church is ancient but good, and has a bellturret.
Lee Brockhurst is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lee Brockhurst itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lee Brockhurst in Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10397
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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