Whilton Matthew, farmer, Haywood
Whittaker Henry, saddler
Wild John, farmer
Williams William, blacksmith
CHIPNALL, OR CHIPPENHALL,
is a township and village in the parish of Cheswardine, four miles N.E. from Market Drayton. At the census of 1841 there were 30 houses and 70 inhabitants. The township contains 1,309a. 0r. 10p. of land, which is the property of Thomas Hudson, Esq. Rateable value, £1,615. 15s. 11d.
The principal residents in Chipnall township are William Adams, farmer, Lipley; Joseph Duckers, farmer, Chipnall Hall; James Goodall, farmer and beerhouse keeper; John Moreton, farmer, Lipley; Matthew Plant, farmer and corn miller; John Taylor, blacksmith; Thomas Birbeck Wakefield, farmer, Lipley; Henry Yates, farmer.
ELLERTON
township is situated three miles from Cheswardine church, and contains 448a. 2r. 0p. of land, the whole of which is the property of Robert Masefield, Esq. At the census in 1841 there was no separate return for Ellerton as a distinct township, but the inhabitants were included in the returns for Cheswardine. Ellerton Hall, a handsome modern mansion, the residence of Robert Masefield, Esq., was built in 1836, on the site of an ancient house composed of timber and plaster. The hall is delightfully situated on an acclivity near the verge of the county, and commands a beautiful prospect of great extent over the counties of Salop and Stafford. The county is here separated from Staffordshire by a small stream, which meanders in the front of the hall. Not far from the hall is a fine sheet of water, which covers upwards of six acres, near to which is a corn mill. Rateable value of the township, £732. 4s. 1d.
The residents are Robert Masefield, Esq., Ellerton Hall, John Challenor, farmer and corn miller; and William Challenor, farmer.