Hinstock / Stoche
INFORMATION
FontID: 16344HIN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Oswald
Church Patron Saints: St. Oswald of Nothumbria
Country Name: England
Location: Shropshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located on the A529, off the A41, S of Market Drayton
Century and Period: 14th century (early?), Medieval
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Anderson (1864) notes the existence of a church here by 1306. Newman & Pevsner (12006) described the present church as 18th century, "built soon after 1719-20". [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church]
REFERENCES
Anderson, John Corbet, Shropshire, its early history and antiquities, comprising […], London: Willis and Sotheran, 1864
Newman, John, Shropshire, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006