Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire Poor Law Union

History
Stratford-on-Avon Poor Law Union was formed on 30th May 1836.

Parishes
County of Warwick:

Alveston, Warwickshire, Atherstone on Stour, Warwickshire,  Bearley, Warwickshire,  Beaudesert, Warwickshire,  Billesley, Warwickshire,  Binton, Warwickshire, Charlecote, Warwickshire,  Claverdon, Warwickshire, Combroke [Combrook],  Compton Verney, Warwickshire, Lower Eatington, Warwickshire,  Sherbourne with Fulbrook, Warwickshire,  Hampton Lucy, Warwickshire,  Kineton, Warwickshire , Langley ,  Luddington, Warwickshire,  Loxley, Warwickshire,  Moreton Morrell, Warwickshire,  Newbold Pacey, Warwickshire,  Preston Bagot, Warwickshire, Snitterfield, Warwickshire, Stratford on Avon , Old Stratford  ,  Temple Grafton, Warwickshire, Wellesbourne Hastings, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire Mountford , Whitchurch ,  Wolverton, Warwickshire. Counties of Warwick and Gloucester:

Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, Welford, Gloucestershire, Weston-on-Avon.

County of Worcester:

Alderminster.

County of Gloucester:

Clifford Chambers, Gloucestershire, Dorsington, Gloucestershire,  Marston Sicca, Gloucestershire, Preston on Stour, Gloucestershire.

Later Additions (from 1894): Bickmarsh, Drayton , Milcote ,.

External web site
For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: www.workhouses.org.uk and http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?StratfordOnAvon/StratfordOnAvon.shtml for maps and images and old phographs