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HENGOED, a Chapelry in Selattyn and Whittington parishes, Salop; adjacent to the Shrewsbury and Chester railway, near Gobowen r. station, 2½ miles N of Oswestry. It has a post office under Oswestry; and it was constituted in 1854. Rated property, £4, 546. Pop., 672. Houses, 146. Pop. of the Selattyn portion, 417. Houses, 87. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £.61. Patron, the Rev. A. R. Lloyd. The church is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a Chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Shropshire AncC |
Place: | Hengoed |
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