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MILWICH, a village and a parish in Stone district, Stafford. The village stands on a small affluent of the river Trent, 2½ miles NE of Sandon r. station, and 4¾ SE by E of Stone. The parish contains also the hamlets of Coton, Garshall-Green, and part of Dayhills; and its Post town is Stone. Acres, 2,987. Real property, £4,867. Pop., 567. Houses, 127. The property is much divided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £95. * Patron, G. Lewis Dyve, Esq. The church is a modern brick structure, with an ancient stone tower. There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and charities.£.20.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Milwich AP/CP Stone RegD/PLU Staffordshire AncC |
Place: | Milwich |
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