Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CALVERHALL, or Corra

CALVERHALL, or Corra, a chapelry in Prees parish, Salop; 3¾ miles ENE of Prees r. station, and 4¾ SE of Whitchurch. Post Town, Prees, under Shrewsbury. Rated property, £2,518. Pop., 279. Houses, 51. The property is divided among a few. The chapelry was constituted in 1858. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £83.* Patron, John W. Dod, Esq. The church is recent and Gothic.


(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: Prees CP/AP       Shropshire AncC
Place names: CALVERHALL     |     CALVERHALL OR CORRA     |     CORRA
Place: Calverhall

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