A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
AVENBURY, a parish in Bromyard district, Hereford; on the river Frome, 1½ mile SSE of Bromyard, and 7½ E of Dinmore r. station. It includes a detached tract, situated near Bridenbury; and its Post Town is Bromyard under Worcester. Acres, 3,233. Real property, £4,155. Pop., 371. Houses, 74. The property is divided among a few. Limestone occurs. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £105.* Patron, John Freeman, Esq. The church is good. There was anciently a small priory. l
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Avenbury CP/AP Bromyard RegD/PLU Herefordshire AncC |
| Place: | Avenbury |
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