Description
Salford, a village and a parish in Beds, 2 1/2 miles NW from Ridgmont and 2 1/4 W from Woburn Sands stations on the Bedford and Bletchley branch of the L. & N.W.R. Post town, Bletchley; money order and telegraph office, Aspley Guise. Acreage, 871; population, 178. There is a parish council consisting of five members. The manor belongs to All Souls College, Oxford. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Holcot, in the diocese of Ely; joint net value, £242 with residence. The church, which was restored in 1867, is a building in the Early Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, S aisle, and wooden belfry. It contains a piscina and some very ancient tombs.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
