Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WEONARDS (St.)

WEONARDS (St.), a village, a parish, and a sub-district, in Ross district, Hereford. The village stands 6 miles SE of St. Devereux r. station, and 7 W by N of Ross; and has a post-office under Ross.—The parish comprises 4,536 acres. Real property, £4,708. Pop., 690. Houses, 141. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Llangarren. The church is Norman. There are a Wesleyan chapel, an endowed school with £20 a year, and a national school. --The sub-district contains 9 parishes. Acres, 19,809. Pop., 3,633. Houses, 760.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village, a parish, and a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: St Weonards Ch/CP       St Weonards SubD       Ross RegD/PLU       Herefordshire AncC
Place names: ST WEONARDS     |     WEONARDS ST
Place: St Weonards

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