In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brockhampton like this:
BROCKHAMPTON, a parish in Ross district, Hereford; on the river Wye, 2¼ miles ENE of Fawley r. station, and 5 N of Ross. Post Town, How Caple, under Ross. Acres, 785. Real property, £1,506. Pop., 140. Houses, 28. The property is divided among a few. A Roman camp occurs about a mile north of the church. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £74. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Hereford. The church is good.
Brockhampton through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brockhampton in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4313
Date accessed: 17th October 2024
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