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

MIDDLETON, a township in Oswestry parish, Salop; 1 mile E of Oswestry. Pop., 98.

Middleton through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21299

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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