In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Broadwas like this:
BROADWAS, a parish in Martley district, Worcestershire; on the river Teme, 1½ mile WNW of BransfordRoad r. station and 6 W of Worcester. It includes the hamlet of Broadgreen; and has a post office under Worcester. Acres, 1,160. Real property, £2,347. Pop., 311. Houses, 63. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £253.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Worcester. The church is partly Norman.
Broadwas through time
Broadwas is now part of Malvern Hills district. Click here for graphs and data of how Malvern Hills has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Broadwas itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Broadwas, in Malvern Hills and Worcestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9736
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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