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MICHAELCHURCH-ON-ARROW, a parish in Presteigne district, Radnor; on the river Arrow, near the boundary with Hereford, 6 miles SW by W of Kington r. station. Post town, Kington. Acres, 1,936. Real property, £1,449. Pop., 138. Houses, 23. A castle was built here in the Norman times; and has left some ruins. The living is a rectory, annexed to Brilley, in the diocese of Hereford. The church was restored in l 869.
(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: | Michaelchurch on Arrow Parish Presteigne Poor Law Union/Registration District Radnorshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Michaelchurch on Arrow |
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