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

PORKINGTON (Lower and Upper), two townships in Selattyn parish, Salop; 1 mile N W of Oswestry. Real property, £8, 916; of which £14 are in mines. Pop., 1, 128. P. House is the seat of the Gore family.

Brogyntyn through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23044

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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