In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Coleham like this:
COLEHAM, a chapelry in St. Julian-Shrewsbury parish, Salop; within Shrewsbury borough, ½ a mile S of Shrewsbury. It was constituted in 1840. Pop., 2, 773. Houses,-595. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £123. Patron, the Earl of Tankerville.
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Coleham through time
Coleham 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 Coleham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Coleham, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24343
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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