Descriptive gazetteer entries

We have no further entries in our collection of 19th century descriptive gazetteers about Thornbury, but we do have this information about localities within the associated parish or parishes. You may be able to find further references to Thornbury in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
FENCOTT-WITH-WESTWOOD	a township	Imperial
NETHERWOOD	a hamlet	Imperial
WESTWOOD	a township	Imperial

Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thornbury like this:

THORNBURY, a parish in Bromyard district, Hereford; 6 miles SSE of Tenbury r. station. Post town, Bromyard, under Worcester. Acres, 2,130. Real property, £2,242. Pop., 224. Houses, 44. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford. Value, £185.* Patron, W. L. Childe, Esq.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Thornbury by doing a full-text search here.

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Travel writing

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