EATON, a parish within the liberty of WENLOCK,
county of SALOP, 4 miles (S.E. by E.)
from Church-Stretton, containing 566 inhabitants. The
living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of
Salop, and diocese of Hereford, rated in the king's
books at £5. H. and W. Lloyd, Esqrs. were patrons
in 1810. The church is dedicated to St. Edith.