Bishopstone, Herefordshire, County of

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Bishopstone is a village in Herefordshire, County of

Parish/Community: Bishopstone
Unitary Authority: Herefordshire, County of
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°5'0"N 2°50'54"W
Eastings/Northings: 341951, 243116
OS Grid: SO419431
Mapcode Local: GBR FD.BXQN
Mapcode Global: VH77Y.KWYR

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Bishopstone within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Bishopstone in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Bishopstone, par., in mid. of co. and 7 miles NW. of Hereford, 776 ac., pop. 247; P.O.

Bishopstone in the Domesday Book

A village in Stepleset hundred, in the county of Herefordshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Canons of Hereford St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Canons of Hereford
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Canons of Hereford
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 4 smallholders; 1 female slave; 1 reeve
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 6 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Meadow: 6 acres

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British Place Names

Bishopstone, Herefordshire, County of

Bishopstone is a village in Herefordshire, County of

Bishopstone in historic gazetteers

Bishopstone in the Domesday Book