Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOULTON

STOULTON, a parish in Pershore district, Worcestershire; around Wadborough r. station, 5 miles SW of Worcester. It has a post-office under Worcester. Acres, 1,952. Real property, £2,725. Pop., 410. Houses, 84. The manor belongs to Lord Somers. Wolverton Hall is the seat of W. Acton, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £100.* Patron, Earl Somers. The church was restored in 1848. Derham, the author of "Physico-Theology,'' was a native.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stoulton CP/Tn       Pershore RegD/PLU       Worcestershire AncC
Place: Stoulton

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