WISTANSTOW:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1831.

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

"WISTANSTOW, a parish partly in the hundred of PURSLOW, but chiefly in that of MUNSLOW, county of SALOP, 9 miles (N. W, by N.) from Ludlow, containing 883 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Salop, and diocese of Hereford, rated in the king's books at £18, and in the patronage of the Earl of Craven. The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity."

[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2012]

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