TASLEY, Shropshire

"TASLEY, a parish in the Chelmarsh division of Stottesdon hundred, county Salop, 2 miles N.W. of Bridgnorth, its post town. The village is situated on the high road from Bridgnorth to Shrewsbury, by way of Much-Wenlock. The soil consists of a strong clay, intermixed with a white loamy earth. Coal of inferior quality is obtained in the northern part of the parish. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford, value £212. The church was rebuilt in 1840."

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2012

Church Records

Gazetteers

Church Records

• The transcription of the Parish Registers for Tasley provided by Mel Lockie. Added 10 Feb 2012.

Gazetteers

• A transcript of the Tasley parish entries from Samuel Lewis's 1831 Topographical Dictionary of England,
• A transcript of the Tasley parish entries from Gregory's 1824 Gazetteer of Shropshire,

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