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ROTHERAS, or Rotherwas, a quondam chapelry in Dinedor parish, Herefordshire; on the river Wye, 2 miles E S E of Hereford. Its church became part of afarm's buildings. R. House belonged, in the time of James I., to Sir Roger Bodenham; is said to have thengiven lodging for a night to the king; and belongs now toT. Bodenham, Esq.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a quondam chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
Administrative units: | Dinedor AP/CP Herefordshire AncC |
Place names: | ROTHERAS | ROTHERAS OR ROTHERWAS | ROTHERWAS |
Place: | Rotherwas |
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