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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Weston under Redcastle like this:
WESTON-UNDER-REDCASTLE, a chapelry in Hodnet parish, Salop; 3¾ miles E of Wem r. station. It has a post-office under Shrewsbury. Acres, 2,189. Rated property, £2,283. Pop., 265. Houses, 54. The property is divided among a few. The living is a donative in the diocese of Lichfield. Value and patron, not reported. The church is good.
Weston under Redcastle is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Weston under Redcastle itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Weston under Redcastle in Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10526
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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