LONGDON-upon-TERNE, a parish in the Newport
division of the hundred of BRADFORD (South), county
of SALOP, 3 miles (N. W. by N.) from Wellington, containing
95 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy,
-with the rectory of Pontesbury, in the peculiar jurisdiction
of the Manorial Court of Longdon upon Terne.
The church is dedicated to St.-Bartholomew. The
Shrewsbury canal passes through this parish and village,
and is here crossed by the river Terne.