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RUSHBURY, Shropshire

"RUSHBURY, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Munslow, county Salop, 4½ miles E. of Church-Stretton, its post town. It comprises the townships of East Wall, Gretton, Stone Acton, Wilderhope, and Wall, or Etocetum. It is presumed to be the site of the Roman station Bravinium, situated between Old Radnor and Worcester, on Watling and Ryknield Streets."

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

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

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

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