Woolston, Shropshire

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Woolston is a hamlet in Shropshire

Parish/Community: Wistanstow
Unitary Authority: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°28'47"N 2°50'56"W
Eastings/Northings: 342430, 287225
OS Grid: SO424872
Mapcode Local: GBR BD.JWT1
Mapcode Global: VH760.KXNS

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

Woolston in the Domesday Book

A village in Leintwardine hundred, in the county of Shropshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Spirtes the priest
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Picot of Sai
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: 2 men-at-arms (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 3 smallholders; 1 priest; 1 rider
- Plough Teams: 4 men's ploughs (8 plough lands)

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Woolston, Shropshire

Woolston is a hamlet in Shropshire

Woolston in the Domesday Book