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. . SLATER'S day. The fairs for the sale of the geueral produce of the John Lechmere, Esq. Population in 1861, 319; in 1871, district are held monthly, as follow:-7th January, 4th 3()0. February, 4th :March, 1st April, 29th April, 27th May, ONrm:RY is a township, village and railway station, with 24th June, 22nd July, 11th August, lOth September, 14th the township of WALTON, 5 miles N.E. from LuJ1ow railway Ootober-, 11th November, and 9th December. The annual station. The ehurch of Saint Peter .is an ancient stone pleasure and hiring fair is held on the 1st May. The building; the living is a rectmy, in the gift of John D. municipal borough of Ludlow (which consists of the Alcroft, Esq. Population in 1861, 375; in 1D71, 361. of St. Lawrence) contained in 1861,5,178 inhabi- HICrrARn's CASTLE is a parish and village, partly in tants, and in 1871, 5,087; but the parliamentary borough Salop and partly in Herefordshire, containing the tmn­ {which COJJsists of the parish of St. Lawrence, part of the ships of WooFFERTON, OvER TON, BATCHCOT'l' and l'llooR, 4 parish of Bromfield, of Stanton Lacy and of Ludford, part miles s.w. from Ludlow, and 2 from 'Voofferton railway in the CQUnty of Salop, and part in the county of ) station. The church, dedicated to Saint Bartholomew, ib contained in 1861, 6,033, and in 1871, 6,203 inhabitants. a fine building; the living is a rectory, in the gift of the BrTTERLEY is an extensive parish 4 miles E. from Lud- Bishop of Worcester. Population in 18()1, 710; in 1871, low railway station, situated to the north oi Ludlow and 755. turnpike road. Tho church is dedicated to 1 SrA:-;rroN LACY is an extensive parish, containing the Saint Mary. The living is a rectory, in the gift of the townships of Dow::>TON and Horro:-;r, H.nroN LowER, Rev. Charles Walcot, who is the incumbent. Population HAYTON UPPER, RocK and HENLEY, \VooTTON, and J1jAsT in 1871, 965. and \VEST HAMLETS, 3 miles N.w. from Ludlow, !fftd 1 B&oMFIELD is a parish, township and railway station, 3 from Bromfield station. The church of Saint Peter is a miles !i".w. of Ludlow. The church of Saint Mary is an fine old edifice; tho living is a vicarage, in the gift of the ancient stone building. The living is a vicarage, in the trustees of the Olive family. Population in 1861, 1,598; in gift of the trustees of the Clive family. Population {with 1 1871, 1,894_ the township of Halford) in 1861, 762; in 1871, 824. f STOKE Sr. MILTIOROL'GH is a township, parish ancl village, CAYNHAM is a parish and township 31 miles s.E. from containing the townships of CLEE DowNTON, CLEE SrAN­ Ludlow iltation; the rivGr Ledwich runs through the lower TON, and the chapelry of HEATH, 6,! miles N .E. from Lud­ part of the township. The church, dedicated to Saint low, its market town. The church of Saint Milburg is an Ma.ry, is an old stone building. The living is a vicarage, ancient strudure; the living is a vicarage, with the in the gift of the trustees of the late C. K. ::\iainwaring, rectory of the Heath chapclry annexed. Population in Esq. Population in 1861, 755; in 1871, 801i. 1861, 573; in 1871, 581. CULMINGTON is a parish, containing the townships of SroKESAY is a parish containing the townships of ALDOlll', CuLMINOTON, SEFTON, BACHE, NonTON and BunLEY, 5 BRooM and RowToN, NEWTON and \VETTLETON, 22 miles 1 miles N. from Ludlow, and on the turnpike road to Wen-· s. from , and 7 N.w. from Ludlow, and a lock_ The church, dedicated to All Saints, is a plain station (known hy the name of ) on the 11tructure of great antiquity. The living is a rectory, in, Shrewsbury and Hereford line of railway. The church of

the gift of W. J. Clement, Esq. M.P. Population in 1861, · Saint Peter is an old stone building; the living is a vicar- 617; in 1871, 528. 1 age. Population in 1861, 559; in 1871, 689.

DmDLEBURY is a parish containing the townships of 1 The following other and villages are all in tbe DmnLEBUBY, WEsTHOPE, GREAT and LITTLE SuTTON, LAW-: neighbourhood of Ludlow, the inhabitants being mostly 'l"ON, PEATON, LowER PARK, UPPER PARK, PosToN, MIDDLE- 1 engaged in agricultural pursuits; the distances given are IIOPE, ConFTON, EPARCHFORD, Bunwoon and EARNSTREY. from Lucllow, and the populations are from the returns of P.lnx:, 7 miles N. from Ludlow. The church is dedicated! 1871 :-ABnoN, 10 miles N. population, 139; AsHFORD­ to St. Peter. The living is an endowed vicarage, in the 1 BowDLER, 2 mile!! s. population, \:!3 ; AsrrFoRn-CARBO~ELL, gift of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford; the Rev. i 2 miles s.E. population, 341; BEDSTONE, 11 miles w. Charles Underwood is the vicar. Population in 1861, 829; i population, 108 ; CLEE ST. MARGARET (with the hamlet of in 1871, 824. i Cocrr:muTFORD), 8 miles N.E. population, 297; C(JLD LuDFORD is a parish and suburb of Ludlow, forming i WESTON, 8 miles N.E. population, 37; GREET, 6 miles part of the parliamentary borough, and only separated s.E., population, 116; HoPE-BAGGoT, 6 miles s.E. popula­ from the town by the . The parish is partly in tion, 70 ; HoPTON-CANGEFORD, or HoPTON-IN-TBE-HOLE, 4~ Salop and partly in Herefordshire. The church is an! miles N. population, 41 ..... ~- structure; the living is a vicarage, in the (lift of [

POST OFFICE, fJ Broad Street, LuDLow, John Valentine, Post Master.-Letters from all parts arrive at &hirty-seven minutes past four morning; from (day mail), a-. fifty-eight minutes past two afternoon; and from Gloucester and Hereford at thirty-seviln minutes past four evening.

Lette1·s are despatched to all parts at eight evening; to IIereford, and 'l'enbury at nine evening; and to London, Shrewsbury, Wellington and Newport (Salop) at forty-five minutes past nine night.

Letters for A.sh.focd-Bowdler, Ashford-Carbonell, , Burrington, Caynham, Clee Hill, Hope-Baggot, Hope Court, Hopton-Oangeford, Leinthall-Starkea, Ludford, Orleton, Richard's Castle, and Stoke St. Milborough are received through Ludlow.

Lettera for Greet are received through Tenbury.

Leite!s for Bedston6, Bucknell, Culmington, , Haliord, and Stokesay ara received through Shrewsbury. Money Order and Telegraph O.ifice and Savi1Z1Js Bank.

Post Office, BnoMFI::U:LD, Charles F. Minton, Post .Master.-Letters arrive from all parts (via Shr~wsbury and Tamworth} at six morning, and are daspatched at thirty minutes past eight evening. The nearest Money Order Office is at Lunr,ow. Post Office, Cru.vEM AnMs, Thomas Groves, Post Master.-Leiters arrive from all parts at thirty minutei past five morning, and are despatched at thirty minutes past eight night. Money Order and Telegraph O{!j,ce and Savings lJank.

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