In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kings Pyon like this:
KINGS-PYON, a parish in Weobly district, Hereford; on an affluent of the river Lug, 2½ miles ESE of Weobly, and 4¼ N by E of Bishopstone r. station. Post town, Weobly, Herefordshire. Acres, 2, 407. Real property, £2, 904. Pop, 489. Houses, 101. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Birley, in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £353.* Patron, S. Peploe, Esq. The church is good; and there are charities £6.
Kings Pyon through time
Kings Pyon is now part of Herefordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Herefordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kings Pyon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kings Pyon in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3008
Date accessed: 09th May 2024
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