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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1808. Deuxhill DEUXHILL, a parish, in the union of Bridgnorth, liberty of the borough of Wenlock, though locally … Stottesden, S. division of Salop, 4 miles (S. by W.) from Bridgnorth; containing 45 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Bridgnorth to Cleobury-Mortimer, and comprises 483 acres, the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Deuxhill DEUXHILL Deuxhill is 6.5 km. south-south-west of Bridgnorth. 69 The parish, conterminous with the manor 70 … only classified road through the parish runs south from Bridgnorth to Cleobury Mortimer crossing Crunells brook 74 by … at the school or in neighbouring parishes 86 and nearby Bridgnorth. 87 In 1928, however, the county library opened a …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… A Biographical Register (1965) pp. 312-13. His preb. of Bridgnorth (secular college, Salop) was also vacant by 11 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… PRIORS ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union of Bridgnorth, partly in the hundred of Munslow, but chiefly in … of Wenlock, S. division of Salop, 7 miles (W. S. W.) from Bridgnorth; containing 660 inhabitants. The living is a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a large remote upland parish equidistant ( c. 15 km.) from Bridgnorth to the east and Much Wenlock to the north. 43 As … a high proportion of the working population commuted to Bridgnorth, Ludlow, or Kidderminster (Worcs.). 44 In the 19th … Corve Dale route from Ludlow forking near Shipton to Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock; by c. 1350 another ran south to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… arises from concentrations of urban wealth in Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth, Ludlow, and Newport 25 and their possible … west of Shrewsbury. Also relatively prosperous were the Bridgnorth area and lower Corve Dale, and perhaps the small … and cattle farms. 36 Shrewsbury, Whitchurch, Ludlow, Bridgnorth, Wem, and Newport also had markets specializing in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Shrewsbury friaries; 15 and Roger Smyth (d. 1557), the Bridgnorth burgess who bought much former church property around Bridgnorth. 16 Notable legal families investing in land were … wool. The best wool was produced around Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth and at the time only the product of the Ryeland …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… seven were sold at Hazeldine, Rastrick & Co.'s works at Bridgnorth; each needed four horses to pull it. 55 Initially … the county by E. Parsons Fowler from the 1840s, as at Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury in 1848. 11 A similar supportive … of Alderton, 55 and the Lewises of Marshall & Lewis, the Bridgnorth attorneys who worked for the Foresters and others …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… were very considerable reductions; in the mainly arable Bridgnorth district, which suffered most, they varied from 10 … heaviest concentrations were found east and north-east of Bridgnorth and another band of barley land ran from Newport, … the wars the heavy horse societies at Bishop's Castle, Bridgnorth, Chirbury, Craven Arms, Rea Valley, and Wem were …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… areas between the Long Mynd and Leebotwood and near Bridgnorth. Around Leebotwood, for instance, where the abbey … in the late 11th and the 12th centuries: Bishop's Castle, Bridgnorth, Caus, Ludlow, Newport, and Oswestry. 35 Not until … Church Stretton (1214), 79 Richard's Castle (1216), 80 and Bridgnorth (1226). 81 By the later 13th century the lords of …