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Upton Bishop

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Miss Mortimer; Grendon Court is the residence of Mrs. Chellingworth and the property of Henry Chellingworth, Esq., of Trimpley, near Kidderminster; Gayton Hall, the Misses Lawson; Manor House, Captain E. Mynde Allen; The Baches House, Captain A. R. F. Onslow; and The Vicarage (which has lately undergone considerable improvement), Rev. F. Tebbs Havergal, M.A.
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There are several handsome residences in this parish. Just on the edge of the four parishes of Upton Bishop, Ross, Brampton Abbotts, and Weston-under-Penyard, is the old manor-house of Rudhall, once the seat of the family of that name, but now the property of Lord Ashburton, and in the occupation of
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The parish register goes back to the year 1571. There are two schools for boys and girls in the parish, with an average attendance of about 100 conjointly. The Church of England school at Gayton was built in 1871–1872 at a cost of £700, the site and stone being given by Lord Ashburton. The Baptist
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POSTAL REGULATIONS.-William. Smallman, Sub-Postmaster, Crow hill. Letters arrive by messenger from Ross at 7.50 am; despatched thereto at 5.50 pm. Money orders are granted and paid, and post office savings bank business transacted. Ross is the nearest
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Parish Church (St. John the Baptist).-Rev. Francis Tebbs Havergal, M.A., Vicar; Francis Hamp Adams, Esq., and Mr. John Powell Bennett, Churchwardens; George Taylor, Parish Clerk; Charles Davies, Sexton.
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A beautiful brass tablet (by Hardman) was placed in the church in 1872, to the memory of Henry Chellingworth, Esq., and his son and daughters. The ancient monumental stone in the
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in 1862. The village has one public house called "The Moody Cow" that is listed in the Michelin Red Guide. It also has an excellent village hall paid for largely by the
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and a most comprehensive treatise on Upton Bishop in 1883, entitled "Records Historical and Antiquarian of The Parish of Upton Bishop".
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distant 1 mile (1.6 km) west; Phocle (or Focle) Green is 2 miles (3.2 km) south west.; Upton Crews is near the village.
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The population in 1861 was 716; in 1871, 716; inhabited houses, 150; families or separate occupiers, 166; area of parish, 3,391
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Upton Bishop was featured several years ago on TV when Phil and Alison Clarke chose their home on the
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The soil is a red loam; subsoil, clay and rock; chief produce, wheat, barley, roots, &c.
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National School (boys and girls), Upton Bishop.-Miss Sarah Owen, Mistress.
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Upton Bishop is a large parish and village situated on the borders of
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of Upton Bishop from 1874. He wrote music, books on the history of
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was cast as a memorial to her that still hangs in the church.
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has been carefully placed on a slightly raised stone base.
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of Upton Bishop formed a part of the possessions of the
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Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer of Herefordshire
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Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer of Herefordshire
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Courtenay Connell Prance, Esq., of Hatherley court,
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Upton Bishop is located in Herefordshire
Herefordshire
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Herefordshire
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Herefordshire
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West Midlands
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England
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Post town
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HR9
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Hereford and South Herefordshire
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Herefordshire
51°57′N 2°31′W / 51.950°N 2.517°W / 51.950; -2.517
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2011 census
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