WISTANSWICK,
a township and small village, two miles N.E. from Stoke, and four miles S.W. from Market Drayton, had in 1841, 46 houses and 200 inhabitants. Rateable value, £621. 7s. The principal landowners are William Taylor, Esq., Mr. Thomas Goodall, Mr. W. Adams, Mr. William Corfield, and Mr. Robert Dawes; there are also a few smaller proprietors. The Independents have a small chapel here, of which the Rev. D. Dawes is the pastor.
Stoke-upon-Tern, Eaton, Ollerton, and Wistanswick Directories.
Adams Thomas, farmer, Petsey Stoke
Benbow William, farmer, Ollerton
Blainey James, tailor, Ollerton
Dawes Robert, farmer, Wistanswick
Davies Robert, shoemaker, Stoke
Dutton James, shoemaker, Stoke
Evenson John, butcher, Wistanwick