About the town » Pitchford, Shropshire, England, Great Britain
Popular surnames at Pitchford
- Oteley 25
- De Pitchford 8
- Drodge 6
- Pitchford 6
- Corbet 5
- De Pichford 3
- Mackworth 3
- Macworth 3
- Ottley 3
- Browne 2
Records from Pitchford
Source: Wikipedia Information
Pitchford is a small village in the English county of Shropshire. It is located between Cantlop and Acton Burnell and stands on an affluent of the River Severn. Pitchford takes its name from a bituminous spring/pitch in the village, located near The Row Brook. It is also home to one of the most notable Elizabethan houses in Britain- Pitchford Hall. The Church of St Michael and All Angels stands near to the house which contains a carved oak 13th century effigy of Sir John de Pitchford.It is also the name for the civil parish.
