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STAUNTON-UPON-WYE, a parish, with a village, in Weobly district, Herefordshire; 2 miles S by W of Moorhampton r. station, and 9 WNW of Hereford. Post town, Hereford. Acres, 2,320. Real property, £3,826. Pop., 675. Houses, 136. The chief landowner is Sir H. G. Cotterell, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £340.* Patron, Christchurch, Oxford. The church is ancient, and has a tower and spire. The parish shares in the charity noticed in the article Bredwardine.
(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: | Staunton on Wye Parish Weobley Poor Law Union/Registration District Herefordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Staunton on Wye |
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