SHREWSBURY HOLY CROSS ST. GILES, Shropshire
"SHREWSBURY HOLY CROSS ST. GILES, a parish in the town of Shrewsbury.""ABBEY FOREGATE, a township in the parish of Shrewsbury Holy Cross St. Giles, in county Shropshire. It is so called from a Benedictine abbey, founded here, in the year 1083, by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel and Shrewsbury, and Adelisa his wife. Near the site of the abbey is abbey House."
"MONKMOOR, a hamlet in the parish of Shrewsbury Holy Cross St. Giles, borough of Shrewsbury, county Salop, 2 miles N.E. of Shrewsbury. It is situated on the river Severn."
Gazetteers
- A transcript of the ShrewsburyHolyCrossStGiles parish entries from Samuel Lewis's 1831 Topographical Dictionary of England,
- A transcript of the ShrewsburyHolyCrossStGiles parish entries from Gregory's 1824 Gazetteer of Shropshire,
