Edwards John, farmer and farrier
Gough Lucy, farmer
Gouch Thomas, farmer
Hughes William, blacksmith
Minton Mrs., farmer
Nunnerley John, shoemaker
Till Thomas, farmer and gamekeeper
FORTON,
a township in Montford parish, with a scattered population, six miles N.W. from Shrewsbury, contains 966 acres of land, chiefly arable, the soil of which is a mixture of sandy loam and clay. Rateable value, £1,072. 15s. The Earl of Powis is the principal landowner and lord of the manor. Mrs. Middleton is also a proprietor. The tithes have been commuted, and £76 apportioned to the Earl of Powis, and £61 to the vicar of Montford. There are several large farms here, and the homesteads are provided with conveniently-arranged out-premises. There was no separate return made of this township at the census of 1841.
Cadman John, farmer and builder