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Stapleton, Herefordshire

Historical Description

Stapleton, a township in Presteign parish, Herefordshire, 1½ mile NE of Presteign. Acreage, 1344; population, 140. A castle stood here, and was dismantled in the Civil War.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyHerefordshire 
Civil parishPresteign 
HundredWigmore 
Poor Law unionKnighton 
Registration districtPresteigne1837 - 1877
Registration districtKington1877 - 1974

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Stapleton from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Herefordshire is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Stapleton are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Herefordshire newspapers online:

CountyHerefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtLD8
Post TownPresteigne

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