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LYDBURY NORTH, Shropshire

"NORTH LYDBURY, a parish in the hundred of Purslow, county Salop, 3 miles S.E. of Bishop's Castle, its post town, and 8 S.W. of Church Stretton. The Craven Arms station, on the Shrewsbury and Hereford line of railway, is about 8 miles W. from the village, which is situated on the main road from Bishop's Castle to that station. The parish, which is of large extent, includes the townships of Acton, Brocton, Choulton, Eaton, Eyton and Plowden, Lower Down, and Totterton."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Lydbury North from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

Genealogy

• Mark George's website for Lydbury North - Census, Parish Registers, Cemeteries, Churchwardens &c. covering the period 1568-1881. Added 12 Jun 2007.

[Original page by Brian Pears 21 Mar 2003 (Gaz3 v01.19)]

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