Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRETFORTON

BRETFORTON, a parish in Evesham district, Worcester; on the West Midland railway, 2 miles WNW of Honeybourne station, and 3½ E of Evesham. Post Town, Evesham. Acres, 1,683. Real property, £3,161. Pop., 565. Houses, 123. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of worcester. Value, £182.* Patron, the Rev. G. Morris. The church is good. There is a national school.


(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: Bretforton Parish       Evesham Poor Law Union/Registration District       Worcestershire Ancient County
Place: Bretforton

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