Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DEWCHURCH (Much)

DEWCHURCH (Much), a parish in the district and county of Hereford; 2¼ miles ESE of St. Devereux r. station, and 6 SSW of Hereford. It has a post office under Ross. Acres, 4, 878. Real property, £5, 544. Pop., 608. Houses, 117. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £440.* Patron, the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is tolerable; and there are charities £12.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Much Dewchurch AP/CP       Herefordshire AncC
Place names: DEWCHURCH     |     DEWCHURCH MUCH     |     MUCH DEWCHURCH
Place: Much Dewchurch

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