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WESTON-UNDER-PENYARD, a parish, with a village, in Ross district, Hereford; 2¼ miles SE of Ross r. station. It has a post-office under Ross. Acres, 3,142. Real property, £7,999. Pop., 828. Houses, 162. The manor belongs to Lord Ashburton. Frogmore House and Rudhall are chief residences. Remains of an old castle are in Penyard Park. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £567.* Patron, the Bishop of H. There are Baptist and Wesleyan chapels, a parochial school, and charities £5.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Weston under Penyard Parish Ross Poor Law Union/Registration District Herefordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Weston under Penyard |
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