Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOKE-LACY

STOKE-LACY, a parish, with a village, in Bromyard district, Hereford; 4¼ miles SW by S of Bromyard, and 5½ N of Ashperton r. station. It has a post-office under Worcester. Acres, 2,005. Real property, £2,818. Pop., 348. Houses, 78. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £250.* Patron, the Rev. R.Douglas. The church is good, and has a tower and spire. There is an endowed school with £20 a year.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Stoke Lacy CP/AP       Bromyard RegD/PLU       Herefordshire AncC
Place: Stoke Lacy

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