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A History of the County of Shropshire
… is bounded partly by Long Lane, the river Tern, and the road from Allscott to Watling Street at Norton. The western … - the 'king's boundary' - diverged northwards from the road at Overley Hill by 975, and southwards around Cluddley, … in 1839. 15 Houses were built on the west side of Bratton Road, half way from Bratton Farm to Admaston, before 1930 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… town is situated near the foot of the chalk hills, on the road from Maidstone to London, and consists principally of … others have placed at Wroxeter. Wrottesley lies on the road from Wolverhampton to Shiffnall, and is the seat and … which was augmented to 20, in 1759, by his son, the Rev. Granville Wheeler. A free school for children of both sexes …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… boundary was that part of the ancient Wellington-Newport road known by 1288 as Trench Way (later Trench Road), 9 a … and, from 1861, at the New Yard. Many of the terraces in Granville Street, and particularly in Church Street were … erected east of the Priorslee-Donnington road north of Granville Street. Albion Street was developed from the 1860s, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… After the First World War house building south of Trench Road further reduced those totals, and building by the … Lilleshall Co. worked the minerals bought in 1822 by Lord Granville from Lord Berwick. 97 Between 1805 and late 1807 … furnaces on the west side of what was later known as Moss Road. In 1802 he took them into the newly formed Lilleshall …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Junior School, with 320 places, was erected in Church Road, Trench. 25 Numbers rose and the school was extended in … it occupied the extended premises of the former Granville hospital. The first year's income comprised £150 in … 57 Wrockwardine Wood County Infant School, Church Road, opened in 1953 with 200 places. 58 It was extended in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1934 when it became part of Oakengates C.P. 19 The Granville hospital, Gower Street, was built for its employees …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Berwick sold his mines in Wrockwardine Wood to Viscount Granville (cr. Earl Granville 1833); he evidently still owned them in 1839 61 but …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… closed. 52 In 1824 St. John's Wesleyan chapel, Trench Road, opened. Society membership grew from 8 in 1821 to 71 in … been replaced by a new chapel on the opposite side of the road. 69 Bethesda chapel, Trench, on the corner of Trench and … averaged 20 in 1982. 71 In 1870 a brick mission in Lincoln Road opened, reputedly for poor people reluctant to attend …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… making. 18 A brick kiln east of the Wrockwardine-Admaston road in 1827 19 had closed by 1838. Field names suggest the …