In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Horton like this:
HORTON, a township in Wellington parish, Salop; near the Shrewsbury canal, 3¼ miles NE of Wellington. Pop., 117.
Additional information about this locality is available for Wellington
Horton through time
Horton is now part of Telford and Wrekin district. Click here for graphs and data of how Telford and Wrekin has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Horton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Horton, in Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26823
Date accessed: 22nd October 2024
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