SILVINGTON, a parish in the hundred of OVERS,
county of SALOP, 6 miles (N. W.) from Cleobury-Mortimer,
containing 38 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
rectory, in the archdeaconry of Salop, and
diocese of Hereford, rated in the king's books at
£3. 6. 8., endowed with £400 private benefaction, and
£400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Rev.
Thomas Hill. The church is dedicated to St. Michael.