In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Milson like this:
MILSON, a parish in Cleobury-Mortimer district, Salop; on a small affluent of the river Rea, at the boundary with Worcester, 1½ mile W by N of NeenSollars r. station, and 3¼ SW of Cleobury-Mortimer. Post town, Cleobury-Mortimer, under Bewdley. Acres, 1,025. Real property, £1,069. Pop., 157. Houses, 28. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to Lord Northwick. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Neen-Sollars, in the diocese of Hereford. The church is ancient but good, and has a tower.
Milson through time
Milson is now part of South Shropshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Shropshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Milson itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Milson in South Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10420
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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