In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Easthope like this:
EASTHOPE, a parish in Church-Stretton district, Salop; under Wenlock-Edge, 4½ miles SW of Much-Wenlock r. station, and 7¾ ENE of Church-Stretton. Post town, Burton, under Wellington, Salop. Acres, 814. Real property, £763. Pop., 109. Houses, 21. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £133.* Patron, M. G. Benson, Esq. The church is tolerable.
Easthope through time
Easthope is now part of Bridgnorth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Bridgnorth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Easthope itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Easthope, in Bridgnorth and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10268
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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