Stoke St Milborough Shropshire Family History Guide

Stoke St. Milborough is an Ancient Parish in the county of Shropshire. Heath is a chapelry of Stoke St. Milborough.

Other places in the parish include: Clee Downton, Clee Stanton.

Parish church: St Milburgha

Parish registers begin: 1654

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist.

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Parishes adjacent to Stoke St Milborough

Historical Descriptions of Stoke St. Milborough

Stoke St Milborough

THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF ENGLAND & WALES 1870

Stoke-St. Milborough, a parish, comprising S.-St. M. and Heath townships, in Ludlow district, Salop; 6¼ miles NE of Ludlow r. station. Post town, Ludlow. Acres, 5,750. Real property, £5,362. Pop., 573. Houses, 119. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage, with Heath chapelry, in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £474. Patrons, the Representatives of the late Rev. G. Morgan. The church was recently restored. There are a chapel of ease at Heatb, Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels, and a national school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

THE PARLIAMENTARY GAZETTEER OF ENGLAND AND WALES 1851

Stoke, a parish in the hund. of Wenlock, union of Ludlow, county of Salop; 6 miles north-east of Ludlow. Living, a vicarage in the archd. of Salop and dio. of Hereford; rated at £6 13s. 4d.; gross income £495. Patron, in 1841, the Rev. George Morgan. Acres 6,110. Houses 99. A.P. £3,905. Pop., in 1801, 471; in 1831, 597. Poor rates, in 1838, £314 7s
Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1851.

A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland 1833

Stoke, co. Salop.
P. T. Ludlow (142) 7 m. NE. Pop. 394.
A parish in the hundred of Wenlock; living, a vicarage in the archdeaconry of Salop and diocese of Hereford; valued in K. B. 6l. 13s. 4d.; church ded. to St. Milburgh; patron (1829) the Rev. George Morgan.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland by John Gorton. The Irish and Welsh articles by G. N. Wright; Vol. I; London; Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand; 1833.

Clee Stanton and Clee Downton

GREGORY SHROPSHIRE GAZETTEER 1824

Clee Stanton, and Clee Downton. A township in the parish of Stoke St. Milborough, and in the franchise of Wenlock. Clee Stanton is 4 ½ miles north-east, and Clee Downton 5 ½ miles north-east of Ludlow
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

Parish Records

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Stoke St. Milborough Parish Registers

Stoke St. Milborough Parish Registers 1772 to 1776

Stoke St Milborough Parish Registers 1767 to 1776

Stoke St Milborough Parish Registers 1762 to 1776

Stoke St Milborough Parish Registers 1762 to 1771

Administration

County: Shropshire
Civil Registration District: Ludlow
Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)
Diocese: Hereford
Rural Deanery: Ludlow
Poor Law Union: Ludlow
Hundred: Munslow
Province: Canterbury