Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FLYFORD GRAFTON

FLYFORD GRAFTON, a parish in Pershore district, Worcester; 2¾ miles E of Spetchley r. station, and 6½ N by E of Pershore. It includes the hamlet of Libbery. Post town, Spetchley, under Worcester. Acres, 1, 640. Real property, £1, 832. Pop., 225. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £75.* Patron, the Earl of Coventrn The church is decorated and later English, with a pinnacled tower. An endowed school has £31; and other charities £8.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Pershore RegD/PLU       Worcestershire AncC
Place: Grafton Flyford

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