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"MUCKLESTONE, (or Muxton), a parish partly in the Drayton division of North Bradford hundred, county Salop, and partly in the N. division of the hundred of Pirehill, county Stafford, 4½ miles N.E. of Market-Drayton, and 6 W. of the Whitmore railway station. The village, which is small, is situated near the river Tern, and is wholly agricultural. The parish is extensive, containing the townships of Woore, Aston, and seven others. The river Tern here divides the county of Stafford from that of Shropshire."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of
Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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