Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WRIBBENHALL

WRIBBENHALL, a chapelry in Kidderminster parish, Worcester; at Bewdley r. station, within Bewdley borough, and communicating with Bewdley town by a bridge across the Severn. It was constituted in 1844; and it has a post-office under Bewdley. Pop., 1,057. Houses, 249. There are several well built houses and some gentlemen's seats. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £150. Patron, the Vicar of Kidderminster.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Kidderminster AP/CP       Worcestershire AncC
Place: Wribbenhall

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