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

WESTON-RHYN, a township in St. Martin parish, Salop; 3 miles N of Oswestry. Real property, £5,975; of which £14 are in mines. Pop. in 1851, 898; in 1861, 1,081. Houses, 231.

Weston Rhyn through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9418

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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