Hope Bagot, Shropshire

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hope Bagot like this:

HOPE-BAGGOT, a parish in Ludlow district, Salop; 4½ miles N of Tenbury r. station, and 6 ESE of Ludlow. Post town, Ludlow. Acres, 460. Real property, £454. Pop., 82. Houses, 19. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Duke of Cleveland. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £111. * Patron, the Duke of Cleveland. The church is ancient and tolerable, and has a tower.

Hope Bagot through time

Hope Bagot is now part of SHROPSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how SHROPSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hope Bagot itself, go to Statistics.

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