Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STRATFORD-UNDER-THE-CASTLE

STRATFORD-UNDER-THE-CASTLE, a parish in Alderbury district, Wilts; on the river Avon, 2 miles NNW of Salisbury r. station. It has a post-office under Salisbury. Acres, with Old Sarum, 1,483. Real property, £2,621. Pop., 332. Houses, 74. The property is subdivided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £80.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of S. The church is good.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stratford Sub Castle AP/CP       Salisbury RegD/PLU       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Stratford Sub Castle

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