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Eyton (Alberbury), Shropshire

Historical Description

Eyton, a township in Alberbury parish, Salop, near the river Severn, 7¼ miles WNW of Shrewsbury, and 3½ NE of Westbnry station on the Shrewsbury and Welshpool Joint (L. & N.W. and G.W.) railway. Acreage, 957; population, 63.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountySalop 
Ecclesiastical parishEyton All Saints 
HundredWolphy 
Poor Law unionLeominster 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Eyton (Alberbury) from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Shropshire (Salop) is available to browse.


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Shropshire newspapers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Shropshire, 1623 is available on the Heraldry page.