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| | GENUKI: Cannock Parish 1834 Directory |
 | | It contains 3116 inhabitants and is divided into SIX TOWNSHIPS, viz., Cannock, Great Wyrley, Huntington, Cannock Wood, Hednesford and Leacroft; the three latter of which support their poor conjointly, so that, virtually, the parish may be said to have only four townships. |
 | | LANDY WOOD is a hamlet in Great Wyrley township, 5 miles N. by W. of Walsall. |
 | | WYRELEY (GREAT) is a township, containing a long village of detached houses, 2 miles S. of Cannock, and 6 miles N. by W. of Walsall, where there are several collieries, which employ most of the inhabitants of the neighbouring village of Wyrley-Bank. |
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