Bourton Shropshire Family History Guide
Bourton is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Shropshire, created in 1770 from chapelry in Much Wenlock Ancient Parish.
Alternative names: Atterley Bourton
Other places in the parish include: Atterley and Walton and Atterley.
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Bourton
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
BURTON, a chapelry in Much Wenlock parish, Salop; 3 miles SW by S of Much Wenlock r. station. It has a post office under Wellington, Salop. The statistics are returned with the parish. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £50. Patron, the Vicar of Much Wenlock.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Atterley
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
ATTERLEY, a township in Much-Wenlock parish, Salop; 2 miles SE of Much-Wenlock. Pop., 52.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Gregory Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Atterley. A township in the parish of Much Wenlock, and in the franchise of Wenlock, 1 ½ mile south-east of Much Wenlock.
Source: The Shropshire Gazetteer, with an Appendix, including a Survey of the County and Valuable Miscellaneous Information, with Plates. Printed and Published by T. Gregory, Wem, 1824
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Administration
- County: Shropshire
- Civil Registration District: Madeley
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Hereford
- Rural Deanery: Wenlock
- Poor Law Union: Madeley
- Hundred: Much Wenlock Borough
- Province: Canterbury