Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOW

STOW, a division of Purslow hundred, Salop; containing 8 parishes and a part. Acres, 29,948. Pop. in 1851, 4,533. Houses, 922.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a division of Purslow hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Shropshire AncC
Place: Stowe

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