Description
Shellow Bowells (formerly Shellow Boville), a village and a parish in Essex, 6 miles NE of Ongar station on the G.E.R. Post town and money order office, Willingale Doe; telegraph office, Boxwell-Chelmsford. Acreage, 469; population, 107. The manor belongs to the Bramston family. The living is a rectory, annexed to Willingale Doe, in the diocese of St. Albans. The church is a brick building, erected in 1754, consisting of chancel and nave, in good repair, with wooden belfry.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
