In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cleobury North like this:
CLEOBURY (North), a parish in Bridgnorth district, Salop; on the River Rea, under the Clee Hills, 8 miles SW of Bridgnorth town and r. station. Post town, Burwarton, under Bridgnorth. Acres, 1, 560. Real property, £2, 268. Pop., 168. Houses, 31. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £180. Patron, the Rev. J. B. Webb. The church is tolerable.
Cleobury North through time
Cleobury North is now part of Bridgnorth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Bridgnorth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cleobury North itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cleobury North, in Bridgnorth and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10207
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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