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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wrockwardine - Wyham Wrockwardine (St. Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington … The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… south-west of Cockshutt Piece and north-east of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was some … from the 1860s, when Pain's Lane began to be known as St. George's. 18 Trench, like Pain's Lane, was only partly in … into 10 dwellings in 1856. 21 Until the growth of St. George's in the 1850s there were few good quality …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked … in 1397-8 and 1413-14. 67 The area was still known as King's wood c. 1577. 68 Much of the surviving woodland was … profits than coal for landlord and tenant alike. In 1758-9 St. John Charlton received £232 as his share of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… That year £50 was spent on repairs, a deficit of £47 4 s. 3½ d. being met by the rector, who owned the master's … building condemned, closed in 1961; pupils transferred to St. George's C.E. junior and infant schools. 40 Wrockwardine … school had a unit for educationally subnormal pupils. 68 St. Luke's R.C. (Aided) Primary School, Church Road, Trench, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… provided. An ambulance service was added to the hospital's facilities in 1917. 20 CHURCH. The inhabitants of … to the new consolidated chapelry later known as St. George's. 28 The incumbent of Wrockwardine Wood enjoyed a … M. James, 'Here be Dragons': Brief Glimpse into Hist. of St. Geo.'s, Telford [1982], 19-20 (copy in S.P.L.). Williams, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was said to average 180. 51 In 1863 the Wesleyans moved to St. George's and the Nabb chapel closed. 52 In 1824 St. John's Wesleyan chapel, Trench Road, opened. Society …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… About 1490 the vicarage was worth £8 a year. 74 The vicar's income in 1612 consisted of tithes of wool, lambs, flax, … church and probably lived in Shrewsbury where he served St. Peter's chapel. He was presumably given Wrockwardine in … to hold meetings in Admaston, and in 1957 she devised St. Christopher's Hall there for Christian work. She had …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in 1086. Charlton, which had one of the ploughteams and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the boys' school in 1852. 68 The following year a new St. Peter's Girls' School (with 100 places in schoolroom and classroom) … Educ. Poor, H.C. 224, p. 764 (1819), ix (2). Marshall, St. Peter's Ch., intro. by the Revd. A. A. Turreff (1937). …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the king retained the manor of … manor. 36 Before 1260 a virgate in Charlton was held of St. Mary's and St. Julian's, Shrewsbury, by William of Uppington ( alias of …