Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MORETON

MORETON, a sub-district in Shipston-on-Stour district; registrationally in Warwick, but electorally both in Warwick and in Gloucester. It contains the parish of Moreton-in-the-Marsh, and seven other parishes. Acres, 20,612. Pop., 6,086. Houses, 1,333.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Shipston on Stour RegD/PLU       Gloucestershire AncC       Warwickshire AncC
Place: Moreton in Marsh

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