Oswestry Hundred
Oswestry Hundred is a hundred in Shropshire, named after the town of Oswestry, which it contains. It is situated in the north-west of the county, adjacent to the borders with Montgomeryshire, Denbighshire and Flintshire. It had a population of 41,970 in 2011.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Halston
- Kinnerley
- Knockin
- Llanyblodwell
- Llansillin (Soughton)*
- Llanymynech (part)†
- St Martin
- Melverley
- Oswestry
- Ruyton-XI-Towns
- Selattyn
- West Felton
- Whittington
*: Remainder in Denbighshire.
†: Remainder in Denbighshire detached in Montgomeryshire.
Hundreds of Shropshire |
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Brimstree • Chirbury • Clun • Condover • Ford • Munslow (including Ludlow) • North Bradford • Oswestry • Overs • Pimhill • Purslow • Shrewsbury • South Bradford • Stottesden (including Bridgnorth) • Wenlock Franchise |