STANTON (LONG), a parish in the hundred of
MUNSLOW, county of SALOP, 7 miles (S.W. by S.) from
Much-Wenlock, containing 261 inhabitants. The living
is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Salop,
and diocese of Hereford, rated in the king's books at
£7, endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £200
royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Dean and
Chapter of Hereford. The church is dedicated to St.
Michael.