Edward Farmer, Farmer and Shopkeeper; John Hotchkiss, Farmer, Woodlands; Ann Oseley, Proprietary School
550 MUNSLOW HUNDRED. butcher and shopkeeper; Edward Farmer, farmer and shopkeeper; John Hotchkiss, farmer, Woodlands; Ann Oseley, Proprietary School. Downton: Sir William Edward Rouse Bough tou, Bart., Downton Hall ; Thomas Hotchkiss, farmer. Hayton Lower: Richard Coston, farmer; Sarah Coston, farmer; Samuel Weaver, farmer; and Samuel Weaver, beer house keeper. Hayton Upper: Edward M. Burgess, farmer; Rev. Lancelot Dixon; William Price, farmer; and Thomas Smout, farmer. Rock: Mr. Wm. Gardener; James Harding, vict., The Raven; James Hince, timber merchant; John Price, manager at Gas Works; Elias Rollings, coach and jobbing smith; William Russeii, governor of Union House; William Thompson, vict., Greyhound; James Watkins, stone and marble mason. - Wootton: William Blakeway, farmer, The White House; Josiah Meredith, corn miller. East Hamlet: Wiiiiam Patrick, fanner. West Hamlet: Thomas Lloyd, farmer, Langley; John Mellings, farmer, The Pools; Deborah Sanders, farmer, Ruckley; John Sanders, farmer ; and Wiiiiam Small, farmer, Aintree. STANTON LONG is a parish and small rural village in the lower division of the Mnnslow hundred, seven miles S.S.W. from Much Wenlock, and ten west from Bridgnorth. At the census of 1801 there was a population of 206 souls; 1831,278; and in 1841, fifty-three houses and 327 inhabitants Acres, 1,710A. lB. lOP. Rateable value, £2,636. 4s. 6d. The parish extends about four miles in length and one in breadth, and is adjacent to the parishes of Holdgate, Shipton, Monk Hopton, and Ditton Priors. The soil on the north side of the river Corve is weii adapted for the growth of turnips and barley; on the south side it is of a stiffer nature, and better suited for wheat.
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