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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shell like this:
SHELL, an extra-parochial tract in Droitwich district, Worcester; 4 miles SE by E of Droitwich. Acres, 410. Pop., 54. Houses, 12.
Shell is now part of WYCHAVON District. Click here for graphs and data of how WYCHAVON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shell itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shell, in Wychavon and Worcestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22581
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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