Re: Wilascot of Shropshire



On Jul 31, 1:15 am, Don Aitken <don-ait...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:17:12 -0000, JohnR <cjr...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Does any Salopian recognise the name Wilascot? I don't know enough
Shropshire place names to try and deconstruct it - does it sound like
a place? Could be near Langley. ca 14th century.

Probably Wilcott - just of the A5 about nine miles west of Shrewsbury.
I can't find a Langley or similar anywhere in Shropshire, though.

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Could be, thanks, and to think that I must have run past that place a
dozen times as a young soldier going from Nesscliff back to Copthorne
Barracks.

John

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