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A History of the County of Shropshire
… village was the site of Pengwern, the legendary sub-Roman centre of Powys, destroyed by the Mercians c. 660. 6 In 1066 it was the centre of a royal multiple estate, probably containing the 7½ … enclosure ( worthign) by the Wrekin', 8 was an ancient centre around which subsidiary settlements were established. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… principally of two streets crossing each other; in the centre is the marketplace, where was formerly a public well, … been a bridge. The Roman Watling-street passed through the centre of the station, and crossed the river at Wroxeter …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached piece of woodland, later a … however, much more extensive building began to cover the centre and south part of the township with new streets and … social facilities increased. In 1982 Trench Road community centre, the Oakengates Leisure Centre (opened 1974), and a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Ibid. 11 Aug., 8 Sept. 1891 (proposal for joint cookery centre). S.R.O. 1240/9-12; 1604/19-21. S.R.O. 1604/19, p. …