HANWOOD (GREAT), a parish within the liberty of SHREWSBURY,
county of SALOP, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from Shrewsbury,
containing, exclusively
of the township of Little Hanwood, 157 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the
archdeaconry of Salop, and diocese of Hereford, rated
in the king's books at £3, endowed with £400 private
benefaction, and £400 royal bounty. H. D. Warters,
Esq. was patron in 1810.