Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CURDWORTH

CURDWORTH, a village and a parish in Aston district, Warwick. The village stands near the river Tame, the Fazeley canal, and Water-Orton r. station, 2¾ miles NNW of Coleshill; and has a post office under Birmingham. Pop., 330. Houses, 65. The parish includes also the hamlet of Minworth. Acres, 3, 170. Real property, £6, 296. Pop., 649. Houses, 136. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of worcester. Value, £320.* Patron, twice B. Noel, Esq., and once alternately the Right Hon.B. Adderley and the Rev. W. Wakefield. The church is early English and good. There are chapels for Independents and Wesleyans.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Curdworth CP/AP       Aston PLU/RegD       Warwickshire AncC
Place: Curdworth

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