Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wolverley

Wolverley, par. and vil., Worcestershire, in N. of co.- par. (partly within the parl. limits of Kidderminster, and containing Cookley), 5532 ac., pop. 3343; vil., on river Stour, 2 miles N. of Kidderminster; P.O., T.O.; has ironworks. Wolverley Court and Wolverley House are seats.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wolverley CP/AP       Worcestershire AncC
Place: Wolverley

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