In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whitton like this:

WHITTON, a township-chapelry in Burford parish, Salop; 3 miles NNW of Tenbury r. station. Post town, Tenbury. Pop., 82. Houses, 16. The living is annexed to Burford.

Whitton through time

Whitton is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Whitton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whitton in Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10529

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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