Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire Family History Guide
Stanton upon Hine Heath is an Ancient Parish in the county of Shropshire.
Alternative names: Stanton, Stanton on Hine Heath
Other places in the parish include: Booley, Harcourt, Moston, Moston and Bowley, High Hatton and Booley, and High Hatton.
Parish church: St. Andrew
Parish registers begin: 1655
Nonconformists include: Plymouth Brethren and Primitive Methodist.
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Parishes adjacent to Stanton upon Hine Heath
Historical Descriptions
Stanton upon Hine Heath
The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1851
Stanton-upon-Hine-Heath, a parish in the Whitchurch division of the hund. of Bradford-North, union of Wem, county of Salop; 5 miles south-east by east of Wem, on the river Roden. Living, a discharged vicarage in the archd. of Salop and dio. of Lichfield; rated at £5 10s. 10d.; gross income £205. Patron, in 1841, Sir R. Hill, Bart. Here are 4 daily schools, one of which is endowed with £5 per annum, and a house and garden. Acres 4,450. Houses 121. A.P. £5,940. Pop., in 1801, 579; in 1831, 722. Poor rates, in 1838, £200.
Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1851.
Booley
The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1851
Booley, a township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hine-heath, Whitchurch division of the hund. of North Bradford, county of Salop; about 5 miles south-east of Wem. Pop., in 1821, 134; in 1831, 138. Houses 25. Other returns with the parish.
Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1851.
Gregory Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Booley; or Bowley. A township in the parish of Stanton upon Hine-heath, and in the Whitchurch division of the hundred of Bradford, North. 25 houses, 134 inhabitants. 3 miles south-east of Wem.
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
Harcourt or Harcot
Gregory Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Harcourt; or Harcot. A township in the parish of Stanton upon Hine-heath, and in the Whitchurch division of the hundred of Bradford, North. 4 ½ miles south-east of Wem. 5 houses, 34 inhabitants.
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
High Hatton
Gregory Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
High Hatton. A township in the parish of Stanton upon Hine-heath, and in the Whitchurch division of the hundred of Bradford, North. 6 miles south-east of Wem.
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
Moston and Bowley
Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Moston and Bowley. A township in the parish of Stanton upon Hine-heath, and in the Whitchurch division of the hundred of Bradford, North. 3½ miles south-east of Wem. Moston contains 11 houses, 66 inhabitants.
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
Moston
A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland 1833
Moston, co. Salop.
P.T. Wem (163) 5 m. SE b E. Pop. 66.
A township in the parish of Stanton-upon-Hineheath, and Whitchurch division of the hundred of Bradford North.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland by John Gorton. The Irish and Welsh articles by G. N. Wright; Vol. II; London; Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand; 1833.
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Administration
- County: Shropshire
- Civil Registration District: Wem
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Lichfield
- Rural Deanery: Wem
- Poor Law Union: Wem
- Hundred: North Bradford
- Province: Canterbury