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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shelton like this:
SHELTON, a township, conjoint with Oxon, in St. Chad parish, Salop; 2 miles W of Shrewsbury. Pop., 198. S. House is a chief residence.
Shelton is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shelton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shelton in Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23947
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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