Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROCKHAMPTON

BROCKHAMPTON, a parish in Ross district, Hereford; on the river Wye, 2¼ miles ENE of Fawley r. station, and 5 N of Ross. Post Town, How Caple, under Ross. Acres, 785. Real property, £1,506. Pop., 140. Houses, 28. The property is divided among a few. A Roman camp occurs about a mile north of the church. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £74. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Hereford. The church is good.


(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: Brockhampton Ch/CP       Ross RegD/PLU       Herefordshire AncC
Place: Brockhampton

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