Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CROOME (Earls)

CROOME (Earls), a parish in Upton-on-Severn district, Worcester; 1½ mile NE of Upton r. station, and 3½ W by N of Eckington. It has a post office under Worcester. . Acres, 1, 141. Real property, £2, 078. Pop., 189. Houses, 44. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £200.* Patron, the Rev.Dunne. The church is old but good; and there are charities £17.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Earls Croome AP/CP       Upton upon Severn RegD/PLU       Worcestershire AncC
Place names: CROOME     |     CROOME EARLS     |     EARLS CROOME
Place: Earls Croome

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