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WESTON-UNDER-LIZARD, a parish, with a village, in the district of Shiffnal and county of Stafford; on Watling-street, under Lizard hill, 5 miles NE of Shiffnal r. station. It has a post-office under Shiffnal. Acres, 2,398. Real property, £3,269. Pop., 275. Houses, 57. The manor, with W. Hall, belongs to the Earl of Bradford. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £453.* Patron, the Earl of Bradford The church is good. Charities, £25.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Weston under Lizard AP/CP Staffordshire AncC |
Place: | Weston under Lizard |
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