156 MARKET DRAYTOS". SHROPSHIRE. (KELLY's SUTTON. Cog-hill Col. Charles Edward (late Basford Frederick George, farmer Eardley Sarah (Mrs.), farmer, Cote- Royal Field Artillery), Tern Hill Basford Henry, farmer, Cliff grange burst manor Smith Jacob Hardy, Rose hill BePston John, farmer, Holly grove Hitchen Richard, farmer Tayleur Jn.D.L.,J.P.Buntingsdale hall Boughey Brothers, greengrocers, The Jones Henry Wm. frmr. Sutton heath COMMERCIAL. Warrant R.1gers William & Son, millers Baguley Geo. C. farmer,Sutton grnge (water), Rose Hill mill WOODSEAVES . • COMMERCIAL. Gough Richard. farmer, Sydnal farm Mulliner Bernard, farmer, The Grange Bagley John (Mrs.), carter Hardy Wm. frmr. Broad vw.Shakefrd Mulliner Thos.Hall, frmr. The Manor Beeston Henry, mowing machine ownr Hubank William, market gardener Onions John Edward, beer retailer Billing-ton John, blacksmith Johnson George, farmer Robinson Lewis, farmer, Berrington Bone Lawrence, school attend. officer Lalley Edward, farmer Stones Daniel, cowkeeper, The Grove Bradley Arthur, farmer Matthews John, shopkeeper Sutton Thomas, farmer Davies William, farmAr, Lightwood Millington Wm. farmer, The Old Bird Tomkinson James, farmer MARTON and STOCKTON were formed into an 1873, and having sittings for 126 persons; attached is a ecclesiastical parish July 12, 1859, from Chirbury; they graveyard. The beautiful lake called Marton pool are in the Western division of the county, Forden union covers an area of 3or. 2r. 37P· The trustees of the late and county court district of Welshpool, petty sessional Mrs. Humphreys and Hugh John Howell Evans esq. division of Chirbury, rural deanery of Montgome:ry, are principal landowners and joint proprietors of the archdeaconry of Ludlow and diocese of Hereford. Mar- manor. The population of the ecclesiastical parish in ton is near the Montgomeryshire border, 7 miles south- 1911 was 232. west from Minsterley station on the Shrewsbury and Minsterley branch of the London and North Western STOCKTON is 2 miles north from Chirbury. The and Great Western railways, 15! south-west from Earl of Powis is lord of the manor and Edward Stisted Shrewsbury and 5 east from Forden station on the Mostyn Pryce esq. of Gunley Hall, is the principal Cambrian railway. St. Mark's church, erected in 1855, landowner. at a cost of about £8oo, is a building of stone, consisting Parish Clerk, John Gardner. of chancel, nave, north porch and a western turret con Post Office, Marton. Miss Martha Oliver, sub-postmis ~aining a clock and one bell. The register dates from tress. Letters through Chirbury, Salop, received at the year 1859. The living is a vicarage, net yearly 7.30 a.m.; dispatched at 5.20 p.m.; no delivery of value £g8, including 4 acres of glebe, with residence, letters on sundays. Chirbury, 4 miles distant, is the in the gift of the vicar of Chirbury, and held since I9I3 nearest money order & telegraph office by the Rev. George William Hounsfield M.A. of Merton College, Oxford; the vicarage house, built of stone, at a Wall Letter Box at Stockton, cleared at 4·35 p.m. week cost of £I,ooo, is about 1 mile from the church on a days only rising ground, from which there is a beautiful view of Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1864, for 6o Marton pool and the surrounding country. Here is a children; average attendance, 35; Miss Georgina Congregational chapel, built in 1827 and rebuilt in Stoessiger, mistress MARTON. Hughes David, farmer, Cottage farm Wall Richard, farmer, Bank farm Hounsfield Rev. Georg-e William M.A. Hughes Wilfred, saddler Wat kin Ed ward, farmer, Marton hall (Yicar), The Vicarage James Catherine (Mrs.), farmer Williams John, boot repairer COMMERCIAL. Oliver Misses, grocers & drapers, Bebb Emma (Mrs.), farmer Post office STOCKTON. Butler Thomas, wheelwright Oliver John, shopkeeper Oolley Waiter R. farmer Davies Jn.Clarke,frmr.Marton Beeches Oliver Robt. A. farmer & asst.ovrseer Evans Thom3s, farmer Gardner Jn. blacksmith & parish clrk Powell Elizabeth (Mrs.), Sun inn Roberts David, blacksmith Gwilt Robt. John, farmer, Manor ho Vaughan Robert Northcote, beer retlr Watkin Job, farmer :MELVERLEY is a parish at the junction of the gift of the Bishop of St. Asaph, and held since 1881 by Vyrnwy with the Severn, on the Montgomeryshire border the Rev. Hugh Holland Howard, of St. Aidan's. There . of the county, 6 miles from Llanymynech station is a Congregational chapel at CROSS LANES, erected on the Cambrian railway, 10 south-by-east from in 1845, with 6o sittings, and one for Primitive Metho Oswestry and J2 west-by-north from Shrewsbury, in dists at the Melverley Green. The charities amount to the Western division of the county, lower division of £6 yearly, and include the rent of the poor's land of Dswestry hundred, Atcham uniQn, Shrewsbury county 3a. Ir. 4P· which produces £5 yearly. The soil is court district, rural deanery of Oswestry, archdeaconry of clay; subsoil, clay. The ;!hief crops are wheat, barley Montgomery and diocese of St. Asaph. The church of and oats, with some land in pasture. The area is 1,4I5 St. Peter, standing on the north bank of the river Vyrnwy, acres of land and 29 of water; rateable value, £2,609; dates from the reign of King Henry IV. and is a hnilding population in 19II, 177. of framed tim'ber, strongly bound together, the sides Post Office.-Mrs. Mary Hannah Price, sub-postmistress. being filled in with lath, and consists of chancel, nave, Letters through Llanymynech, Mont. arrive about western ante-chapel, south porch and a western turret g.15 a.m.; dispatched at 4.15 p.m.; no sunday de- containing one bell: there is an extremely curious scrt>en livery. Kinnerley is the nParest money order office & and some quaint open benches; the church was thoroughly Knockin, 4 miles di~>tant, the nearest telegraph office re-f\tored in r878 at a cost of [830 and
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