In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Clodock like this:
CLODOCK, a village, a parish, and a sub-district in the district and county of Hereford. The village stands on the river Munnow, under the Black Mountains, 4½ miles W of Pontrilas r. station, and 15 SW of Hereford. The parish includes the chapelries of Longtown, Llanveynoe, Crasswall, and Newton; and its post town is Pontrilas, under Hereford. ...
Acres, 17, 833. Real property, £10, 704. Pop., 1, 794. Houses, 372. The property is much subdivided. An old castle and a camp are here, on the line of Watling-street. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £222.* Patron, W. Wilkins, Esq. The church is early English, with a tower, and good. The p. curacies of-Longtown, Llanveynoe, Crasswall, and Newton are separate benefices. Charities, £40.—The sub-district contains seven parishes. Acres, 28, 404. Pop., 2, 864. Houses, 578.
Clodock through time
Clodock is now part of Herefordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Herefordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Clodock itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Clodock in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20230
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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