Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WICHENFORD

WICHENFORD, a parish in Martley district, Worcestershire; 6 miles NW of Worcester r. station. Post town, Worcester. Acres, 2,669. Real property, £4,097. Pop., 366. Houses, 81. The manor belongs to F. Williams, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £420.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of W. The church was restored in 1863.


(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: Wichenford Parish       Martley Poor Law Union/Registration District       Worcestershire Ancient County
Place: Wichenford

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