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WHICHFORD, a parish, with Stourton hamlet, in Shipston-on-Stour district, Warwick; 5 miles N of Chipping-Norton r. station. Post town, Shipston-on-Stour. Acres, 3,100. Real property, £5,131. Pop., 698. Houses, 150. W. manor belongs to Sir G. R. Philips; and that of Steuston, to W. Timms, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £696.* Patron, Christchurch, Oxford. The church is good; and there are two national schools.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with Stourton hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Whichford AP/CP Shipston on Stour RegD/PLU Warwickshire AncC |
Place: | Whichford |
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