DIRECTORY. 51 KENDERCHURCH. (.j

X.ENDE&CHUR.CB, or HoWTON, is a township, small railway. The church of St.l\fary is an old stone building, parish, and village, I mile north-west from in very plain style; has recently been repaired; has nave railway station, 11 south-west from Hereford, 2 south-east chancel, porch, small belfry and 1 bell, and font. The li-ring from Abbey Doreunion, in Webtree Hundred, Abbey Dore I is attached to Wormbridge vicarag-e. The population, in Union, Hereford archdeaconry and bisbopric; situated on 11851, was 91; and the acreage is 783. Col. Scudamore is the river Dore, and Newport, , and Hereford lord of the manor and chief landowner. DavidsRev.E.L.[rector], Worrobridg.pl Jones Thomas, farmer, Howton grove Sanders James, farmer, Howton court TRADERS. Preece Edwaru, parish clerk Smith Edwin, butcher Cook John, farmer, Howton farm Price Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Howton Letters through Hereford~ which is Davis William, tailor J>ugh Jolm, beer retailer the nearest money order office :K.:Bl\TTCB'URCH is a township, parish, and village, 2 I .£ H3 yearly. Kentcburch Court is the seat of ColoneJ miles south-east from Pontrilas rail way station, 13 south- Scudamore; it is very ancient, and has a fine park we).l west from Hereford, 14 west from H.oss, 11 north-west stocked with deer. 1'he population, in 1851, was 261, from Monmouth, and 121 by road from London; 153 by and the acreage is 3,286. The soil is clay, sandy and rail to Pontrilas station, in Webtree and Wormelow Hun- loamy; the subsoil is chiefly rock. Colonel Scudamore dreds, Abbey Dore Union, archtleaconry and is lord of the manor anu chief landowner. There are bishopric, situated on the river 1\::IOIHiow. 'J'he church is charities of £20 yearly value. a very old stone building; it has three handsome marble PONTRILAS is a hamlet, small village, and ralhvay monuments and several tablets; one, a splendid marble station in this parish. It is distant from Kentchurch monument to the Scudamore family, occu piesthe entire end 2 miles north-west, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and of the chancel, has twq fuU size reclining figures, and nine Hereford railway. smaller figures at the base, the whole surmounted by the BRA.DLEY's, Field, Barton, Middle and tower Scudamore arms; it has a tower with pointed roof, nave, Ridway, Old House, Crab's Castle, Grosmont Bridge, chancel, porch, font, ,organ, and 5 bells. The living is Bradley's, The 1\feadows, Brook Farm, The Elms, and worth £340 yearly, with residence, in the gift of the Lord Great and Little Corras, are places here. Llanaithog is Chancellor; the Rev. William Sellon, B.A., is the curate. an extra-parochial place, with 17 inhabitants. There is a Free school for boys and girls, endowed with Kentchuroh. Hodges John, miller, Grosmont bridge Power Charles, farmer, Bradlev's GENTRY. Jones George, farmer, Old houlle Pro~~er John, farmer, the Mt>adows Scudamore Col. John L. C. kent~ Kennet.t Richard, blacl•smith Ricluvds David, furmer, Barton fitrm church court Lewis lsaac, farmer, Castle field Richards Lewis, farmer, Great Corras Sellon Rev. William, B.A Lewis William, farmer·, Pen.vlan RowburyJames,farmPr,Middle R1dway TRADERS. . Morgan William, parish clerk Sayee John, farmer, Brook farm Gough William, auctioneer & agent to Nicholas John, farmer, assistant over- Wagstaff Alfred, farmer Col. Seudamore, Kentchurch park seer&. road surveyor, Llanaithog Wagstaff William. farmer, the Elms Halll\-I~ctrv Ann (Mrs.), schoolmistress Pear.son William. farmer,Werngarmset Williams James, fanner Holley William,farmer& timber dealer, Powell Daniel,' Bridye,' & P')stmaster Williams John, farm bailiff Crab's castle Powell Luke, farmer, Little Corras PosT OFFICE.-Daniel Powel1, receiver. Letters, througl1 PVBI.IC OFFICERS:-- Hereford, arrive at i past 9 a.m.; dispatched at l past Assistant Ove1•seer ~ Raad Surveyor1 John Nicholas 2 p.m. Money orders are granted &; paid at Kentchurch Parish Clerk, William Morgan :Pontrilas. l3all Williarn, station master, Pontrilas Morgan John, farmer, Pontrilas farm Miller Rev.-, Porttrilas house station Preece Edward, miller, Pontrilas mill TRADERS. Langley Rohert, agent for Newport, Watkins James,shopkeeper & postmstr Dew Amelia (Mrs.), 'Pontrilas' Abergaveny &. Hereford coal co PosT OFFICE.-James Watkins, receiver. Letters, through Hereford, arrive at a! to 9 a.m. ; dispatched at 10 min. to 3 p.m. The nearest money order office is at Kentchurch Railway Station, William Ball, station master X!LPECK, or KrLLPECK, is a township, parish, and small Free school for boys and girls, supported by Re\'. village, 1 mile east from St. Devereux railway station, 9 A.rcher Clive. Mynde Park is the seat of T. G. Sy­ south-west from Hereford, 11 north~west from Hoss, in monds, Esq. There are some ruins of an ancient castle Wormelow Hundred, Hereford county court, Abbey Dore in this parish. The population, in 1851, WM 231 ~ and tJnion, Harewood's End petty sessions, Hereford archdea- the acreage is 2, 135. The soil is sandy and loamy, the conry and bishopric; it is situated on the Newport, Aber- subsoil is sandstone, and limestone. Thomas George gavenny, and Hereford railway. The church of St. Mary Syrnonds, Esq., is lord of the manor and chief land­ is an old stone building, with square tower, in t.he very owner. There are charities of about £5 yearly value. ancient style of architecture; has nave, chancel, porch, MARLAS HILL is 1 mile south-west. Alien's HiJI, font, 4 bells, and several monumental tablets. The living Upper and Lower Ridway, Old Shop~ Knowlton, Merry­ is a perpetual curacy, worth .£100 yearly, in the gift of fold, Priory, Whittington, Side Croft, Dipper Moor, the Rev. Archer Clive, of Whittield; the Uev. Edward Croft Oak, New Bt~.rn, The Benotb, and Gwerngenny, Lutwyche Davies, M.A., is the incumbent. There is a are places here. Symonds Thos. Geo. esq. Myned park Jones Thoma~, farmer, Whithington H.idgway Josiab, farmer, New barn Berrow Robert, farmer, Kilpeck court Lane Edward, New inn, Marlas Rirlgway Robert, farmer, Alien's bill Davis Thomas, blacksmith, Priory Miuton Richard, farmer, Side croft Row berry J arne~, farmer, Lower Rid way Eckley John, farmer, the Benoth Parry Caroliue (Mr~.), dressmaker Ruck John, farmer, Gwerngennv Griffiths Thomas, farmer, Knowlton Parry Richard, stone & marble ma, transept, 4 bells, chieflandowners. D2