In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Heightington like this:
HEIGHTINGTON, a chapelry in Rock parish, Worcester; on a small affluent of the Severn, 3 miles W of Stourport r. station. Post town, Rock, under Bewdley. Statistics, with the parish. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Rock, in the diocese of Hereford. The church is ancient.
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Heightington through time
Heightington is now part of Wyre Forest district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wyre Forest has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Heightington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Heightington, in Wyre Forest and Worcestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25731
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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