In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Stoke Lacy like this:
STOKE-LACY, a parish, with a village, in Bromyard district, Hereford; 4¼ miles SW by S of Bromyard, and 5½ N of Ashperton r. station. It has a post-office under Worcester. Acres, 2,005. Real property, £2,818. Pop., 348. Houses, 78. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £250.* Patron, the Rev. R.Douglas. The church is good, and has a tower and spire. There is an endowed school with £20 a year.
Stoke Lacy through time
Stoke Lacy is now part of Herefordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Herefordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stoke Lacy itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stoke Lacy in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2715
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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