A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SHARESHILL, a township and a parish in Penkridge district, Stafford. The township lies 2 miles S E of Four-Ashes r. station, and 5½ N N E of Wolverhampton: and has a post-office under Wolverhampton. Pop., 295. Houses, 67. The parish contains also the township of Saredon, and comprises 1, 985 acres. Real property, £5, 653. Pop., 531. Houses, 118. The property is much subdivided. Hilton Hall is a chief residence. There are two ancient camps. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £114. Patron, Lord Hatherton. The church is good; and there are a parochial school, and charities £6.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Shareshill CP/AP/Ch Cannock RegD/PLU Staffordshire AncC |
| Place: | Shareshill |
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