Pleck and Bescot, Staffordshire

Historical Description

Pleck and Bescot, an ecclesiastical parish in Walsall parish, Staffordshire, around Bescot Junction station on the L. & N.W.R., 1½ mile S of Walsall. It was constituted in 1860. Post town, Walsall. Population, 7020. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield; gross value, £300. Patron, the Vicar of Walsall. The church was erected in 1858.