Wheaton-Aston
WHEATON-ASTON, a chapelry, in the parish of Lapley, union of Penkridge, W. division of the hundred of Cuttlestone, S. division of the county of Stafford, 5£ miles (W. by S.) from Penkridge; containing 706 inhabitants. This is a large, irregularly built village. Fairs for cattle, &c, are held on April 20th and Nov. 1st. Besides the chapel of ease, are places of worship for Independents and Primitive Methodists.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.