Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRAMPTON-ABBOTS

BRAMPTON-ABBOTS, a parish in Ross district, Hereford; on the river Wye, and on the Hereford and Gloucester railway, 1½ mile N of Ross. Post Town, Ross. Acres, 1,452. Real property, £2,961. Pop., 257. Houses, 49. The property is divided among a few. BramptonAbbots House is the seat of the Garrolds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £245.* Patron, the Bishop of Hereford. The church is very 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: Brampton Abbotts CP/Ch/AP       Ross RegD/PLU       Herefordshire AncC
Place: Brampton Abbotts

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