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NEWBOLD, a hamlet and a chapelry in Tredington parish, Worcester. The hamlet lies on the river Stourat the boundary with Warwick, near the Fosse way, 3 miles N of Shipston-on-Stour, and 7 N E by E of Campden r. station. The chapelry contains also the hamlets of Armscott and Tolton; and its post town is Tredington, under Shipston-on-Stour. Real property, £3, 514. Pop.in 1851, 425; in 1861, 498. Houses, 114. The property is much subdivided. Tolton House is the seat of the Hawkes family. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £415. Patron, Jesus College, Oxford. The church is good; and there is a free school. A meeting of Quakers is held at Armscott on the first Sunday of August.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a hamlet and a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Tredington CP/AP Worcestershire AncC |
Place: | Newbold upon Stour |
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