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ELDERSFIELD, a parish in Upton-on-Severn district, Worcester; adjacent to Gloucestershire, near the Malvern hills, 6 miles W by S of Tewkesbury r. station, and 7½ SSW of Upton-on-Severn. It has a post office under Tewkesbury. Acres, 3, 307. Real property, £6, 162. Pop., 782. Houses, 174. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £290. Patron, the Rev. R. Holmes. The church is early English, and was recently restored. There is a Wesleyan chapel. A school has £18 from endowment; and other charities £20.
(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: | Eldersfield Parish Upton upon Severn Poor Law Union/Registration District Worcestershire Ancient County |
| Place: | Eldersfield |
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