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A History of the County of Shropshire
… 94 Most of the rest of the parish lies on boulder clay or sand and gravel, while some terrace gravel is associated … prehistoric site with Bronze Age ring ditches and Iron Age or Romano-British ditches and enclosures. 3 Another possible … above, plate 55. S.R.O. 38/1. S.R.O. 14/1/4. O.S. Area Bk. (1882, with emendation slip). Ibid.; O.S. Area Bk. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and western boundaries followed no natural features or roads for any significant distance. On the south it was … part of the township probably marked the site of the farm or lodge of a medieval assart. 16 By the mid 17th century … available for public use out of school hours. 59 O.S. Area Bk. Wrockwardine (1882). This art. was written 1982. S.P.L., …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount Gilbert or the Wrekin. By c. 1290 assarting had begun, and it may … lumps of ironstone weighing up to ½ cwt. set in blue clay or shale known as 'crows' or 'hatter's blocks'. 79 Sir George … 1 & 2 Vic. c. 44. Census, 1841. S.R.O., dep. plan 289b and bk. of ref. dated 10 Nov. 1792. O.S. Map 1", sheet 61 NE. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… council school in Wombridge. 48 Wrockwardine Wood Junior (or Standard I) Boys' Board School, built on the National … Ibid. /21, 11 Aug. 1891. St. Geo.'s Boys' Nat. Sch. log bk. (at the sch.) 17 Sept. 1891. S.R.O. 1604/21, 11 July … Cf. S.R.O. 3916/1/2, 8. St. Geo.'s C.E. Boys' Sch. log bk. (at the sch.) 9 Jan. 1865. S.R.O. 1604/19. Nat. Soc. file …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Patches, ix. 134-5; Lich. Dioc. Regy., benefice and inst. bk. 1868-1900, pp. 30, 93. H. B. Walters, Ch. Bells of Salop. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Ind. Rev. Salop. (1981), 158. S.R.O., q. sess. order bk. 1808-19, f. 174v.; inf. from Mr. J. H. Lenton. P.R.O., HO … cit. 20. Jubilee Methodist Church, St. Geo.'s: Centenary Bk. 1860-1960 (copy in S.R.O. 3038/9/30); S.R.O. 1861/19, 79, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… dairy products, bees, gardens, fishponds, and mills (built or to be built); 'pennies of charity'; tithes of hay, apart … tithes were basically those of 1612, but owners of 5 or 6 calves paid 2 s. every two years, and owners of 10 paid … episc. reg. 29, p. 146; 32, p. 200; benefice and inst. bk. 1868-1900, p. 28; P.O. Dir. Salop. (1856), 154; Rep. Com. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a share in the ploughteams probably implies the recent or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's … of Pengwern 57 - was perhaps one reason why the manor had, or claimed, rights over a large part of the area's economic … S. P. J. Harvey, 'Evidence for Settlement Study: Domesday Bk.' Medieval Settlement, ed. P. H. Sawyer (1976), 197-9; R. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Education EDUCATION. John Poole (or Pole) and Henry Bynnell were schoolmasters in the late … (1885), 999; (1891), 485; (1900), 295; (1913), 318. Log bk. (at the sch.) 9 Jan. 1931. Ibid. 7 Jan. 1935. e.g. ibid. … Dec. 1939; Wrockwardine C.E. Jnr. Mixed and Inf. Sch. log bk. (at the sch.) 1 Aug. 1941; 13 Mar. 1942; 17 Sept. 1944. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… SERVICES. In 1255 Hamon le Strange did no suit to shire or hundred court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a court … crier was abolished in the mid 19th century. 33 A lock-up or crib, then apparently disused, was mentioned in 1842; 34 … Kelly's Dir. Salop. (1929), 327. S.R.O., q. sess. order bk. 1861-9, p. 127. V.C.H. Salop. ii. 217; sources cited …