Wolston, Warwickshire

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Wolston is a village in Warwickshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Wolston within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Wolston in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Wolston (or Woolston), par., township, and vil. (ry. sta. Brandon and Wolston), Warwickshire - par., 2770 ac., pop. 1226; township, pop. 791; vil., on river Avon, 6 miles W. of Rugby; P.O.; was the site of an ancient priory. The church exhibits interesting Norman features. In vicinity is Wolston Hall, seat.

Wolston in the Domesday Book

A village in Marton hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

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