In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shelton like this:
SHELTON, a township, conjoint with Oxon, in St. Chad parish, Salop; 2 miles W of Shrewsbury. Pop., 198. S. House is a chief residence.
Additional information about this locality is available for Shrewsbury
Shelton through time
Shelton is now part of Shrewsbury and Atcham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Shrewsbury and Atcham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shelton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shelton, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23947
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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