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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woolstaston like this:
WOOLSTASTON, a parish in Church-Stretton district, Salop; 1¼ mile WSW of Leebotwood r. station, and 3¼ N of Church-Stretton. Post town, Church-Stretton. Acres, 843. Real property, £810. Pop., 64. Houses, 13. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £162.* Patron, the Rev. F. H. W. Whitmore. The church is good.
Woolstaston is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woolstaston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woolstaston in Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10537
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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