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GREAT HANWOOD: Geographical and Historical information from the year 1831.

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"GREAT HANWOOD, a parish, within the liberty of SHREWSBURY, county of SALOP, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from Shrewsbury, containing, exclusively of the township of Little Hanwood, 157 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Salop, and diocese of Hereford, rated in the king's books at £3, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £400 royal bounty. H. D. Warters, Esq. was patron in 1810."

[Transcribed information from A Topographical Dictionary of England - Samuel Lewis - 1831](unless otherwise stated)

[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2015]