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Herefordshire. [Kelly's HEREFORDSHIRE. [KELLY'S COMMERCIAL. Price Charles & William, farmers & PRIVATE RESIDENT. I-..-·l.'lC k -o ll s H u be r t , f arm b a1"l"ff 1 t o S"u J . millers (water), Scutt Mill farm Cotterell ~r John Richard Geers hart. R. G. Cotterell hart. J.P Soutter Hy. Morgan, farmer, Shetton J.P. (Lord Lieut. & Custos Rotu- Payne Frederick, gamekeeper to Sir Wooton James, joiner lorum of Herefordshire), Garnons J.R.G.Cotterell hart. J.P.Churn ho MANSELL LACY is a parish and village on the Here- l of the manor and principal landowner, -and held aince ford and Kington road and in a sheltered valley between I 1907 by the Rev. James Waterhouse Brown M . .A.. of the wooded heights belonging to the Foxley domain, 2~ Queens' College, Cambridge, who resides at the Vicar­ miles east-by-south from Moorhampton station on the age, Yazor. Guy's Hospital are also landowners here. Hereford, Hay and Brecon section of the Midland rail- I The soil is loamy and gravel; subsoil, clay. The chief way, 7 north-west from Hereford, 5! south-east from crops are wheat, beans, barley and peas. The area is Weobley and 12 south-east from Kington, in the Northern I,316 acres; rateable value, £r,n8; the population in division of the county, Grimsworth hundred, Hereford 1911 was 201 in the civil parish and 393 in the ecclesi­ county court district, Weobley union and petty sessional astical parish (which includes part of Bishopstone). division, rural deanery of Weobley and archdeaconry and dioc2sa of Hereford. The church of St. Michael is an W estmoor hamlet is r mile west from the churc-h. ancient and interestin~ building- of stone, in the Early Parish Clerk, William Powell. English style, consisting of chancel, clerestoried nave, south aisle, south porch and a western tower containing Post Office.-George Evans, sub-postmaster. Letters a clock and 4 bells: the church was restored and repewetl arrive at 7·3o a.m. from Hereford; dispatched at 5·45 in 186o, at a cost of £s4g, and a stained window placed p.m. week days only. Staunton-on-Wye is the nearest in the chancel: an organ chamber was built in 1 879 . money order office & Moorhampton, 3 miles distant, and two prayer desks and choir stalls of olive wooll the nearest telegraph office were provided in 1908: a carved oak reredos was ' Public Elementary School (mixed), with residence for erected in 1912. The register dates from the year 1714· ' the mistress, built about 1855, for x6o children; aver­ 1 The living is a vicarage, annexed to that of Yazor, joint •! age attendance, 67; Miss Annie Aust, mistress net yearly value £320, with residence, in the gift of Police Station, Henry Williams, constable the Rev. George Horatio Davenport M.A. of Foxley, lonl 1 Carrier. James Price, to Hereford, wed. & sat MANSELL LACY. 1Howells John, farmer IPrice .Tames, shopkeeper & carrier Burn Lt.-Col. Arthur George (Indian I Lane .Arthur J. farm bailiff to Ralph Wintour Edwin, farmer, Parsonage Army), Mansell house T. Hinckes esq. D.L., J.P. Court Dawe William, farmer & Macklin farms WESTMOOR. 1 Evans George, wheelwright & black-1 Lewis Charles, cottage farmer Morgan Edward, farmer smith & postmaster; carts & 1 Lewis Charles, tailor & assist. oversr Weldin William, cowkeeper wagons made to order j Merrick George, farmer, Mill farm LITTLE MARCLE is a parish and village on the now paid by Lady Henry Somerset to the church­ Gloucestershire border and on the road to Leominster wardens, who distribute the am{)unt in clothing, as and Gloucester, 3 miles west from Ledbury station on directed. Little Marcle Court was the residence in the Hereford and Worcester section of the Great Western 1760 of Sir John Hanbury, and was purchased by the railway, in the Southern division of the county, Radlow late Earl S{)mers; it is now the property of Lady Henry hundred, Ledbury union, county court district and petty Somerset, of The Priory, Reigate, daughter of the last sessional division, rural deanery of Ledbury and arch- Earl Somers, and lady of the manor. The principal deaconry and diocese of Hereford. The church of St. landowners are Lady Henry Somerset, the Ecclesiastical Michael and All Angels, erected at a cost of between Commissioners, and the Governors of St. Katharine's £r,wo and £1,2oo, on a site given by the late Earl Hospital, Ledbury. The soil is red clay; subsoil, marl Somers, and consecrated in r87o, is a building of stone in and gravel. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats, the Gothic style, from designs by Mr. Hugall, architect, hops and fruit. The area is 1,249 acres; rateable value, consisting of chancel, nave and vestry, south porch and a £88o; population in 19II, 176. western turret containing 3 bells: the church plate Parish Clerk, Thomas Davies. dates from I57I. The register of baptisms dates from Post Office. John Brown, sub-postmaster. Letters are the year 1748; marriages, 1754; burials, 1847. The received at 7.15 a.m. & 4 p.m.; dispatched at 5.25 living is a rectory, net yearly value £16o, including 37 p.m. through Ledbury; no delivery on sunday. acre's of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Bishop Trumpet, x! miles distant, is the nearest money of Hereford, and held since 1910 by the Rev. Robert order & telegraph office Fletcher M . .A.. of Jesus College, Cambridge, and preben- Public Elementary School, for the parishes of Little dary of Hereford Cathedral. There is a charity of £4 Marcle, Preston & Aylton, built, with residence for yearly, arising from ground rents, devised by the late mistress, in r86o, for 90 children; average attendance, Rev. Thomas Hanbury for the poor of the parish, and 72; Miss Mary Jane Ward, mistress Fletcher Rev. Preb. Robert M . .A. Cowell John, farmer & hop grower, Stephens William, farmer & hop (rector), Rectory Laddin farm grower, Baregains Davies Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper Stephens Wm. jun. farmr. Frith frm COMMERCIAL. Fitzpatrick Robert, farmer & hop White Thomas Charles, farmer & hop Brown John, post office grower, The Brook grower, Little Marcle court Colley Matthew Edwd. frmr.Lower ho Skittery William Ward, farmer & hop grower, Lillands farm MUCH MARCLE is a parish and village on the Glou- register dates from the year 1556. The living is a vicar­ cestershire border and on the high road from Ledbury to age, with the chapelry of Yatton attached, joint net Boss, 4 miles north-west from Dymock station on the yearly value £256, including 25 acres of glebe at Marcle, Gloucester and Ledbury section of the Great Western rail- with residence, in the gift of the trustees of the late way, 5 south-west from Ledbury and 7! north-east from Major Audley W. W. Money-Kyrle, and held since 1896 Boss, in the Southern division of the county, Greytree by the Rev. Cecil Leigh Money-Kyrle M . .A. of Oriel hundred, Ledbury union, county court district and petty College, Oxford. There is a Wesleyan chapel here, built sessional division, rural deanery of Ross and archdeaconry in r863, and a Primitive Methodist chapel at Marcle and diocese of Hereford. The township of Yatton is in Hill, erect-ed in 1858. There are several charities, this parish, but will be found under a separate head. amounting to about £3o yearly, and arising from The church of St. Bartholomew, which stands OR a legacies and bequests left by the Kyrle, Skinner and hill at a short distance from the main road, is a large Wallwyn families. On the 17th of Feb. 1575, a very edifice of stone, principally in t-he Norman style, con- remarkable landslip occurred here: on the evening of sisting of chancel, nave of four bays, aisles, south that day Marcle Hill began to move, and in its progress porch and an embattled western tower containing a overthrew the chapel at Kinnaston, together with hedges clock and 6 bells: Sir John Kyrle hart. and high sheriff and trees, and, after destroying many cattle, finally of the county, in r628 founded a chapel adjoining the rested at its present position on the 19th. Camden church, wherein, during his lifetime, he erected a gives the following account:-" Near the conflux of the monument to himself and his wife Sybil (daughter and Lug and the Wye east a hill, which they call Marclay heiress of Philip Scudamore esq), with beautifully Hill, did, in the year 1575, rouse itself as it were executed effigies of both, and still quite perfect; he out of sleep, and for three days together, shovin!! its died in x65o: the church was restored and reopened in prodigious body forward with a horrible roaring noise, 1878, when three stained windows were inserted, an and overturning everything in its way, raised itself organ erected, the principal fittinoos renewed and a to the great astonishment of the beholders, to a higher reredos added at a cost of upward~ of £3,ooo. The place;" the place where this hill originally stood is .
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