Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHOTSWELL

SHOTSWELL, a parish, with a village, in the district of Banbury and county of Warwick; 2¾ miles WSW of Cropredy r. station, and 4 NNW of Banbury. Post town, Banbury. Acres, 1,860. Real property, £2,345. Pop., 307. Houses, 74. The manor belongs to Col. North. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £157. Patron,Col. North. The church stands on high ground, and has a tower and spire. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £13.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Shottswell CP/AP       Warwickshire AncC
Place: Shottswell

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