Ullingswick, Herefordshire
Historical Description
Ullingswick, a parish, with a village, in Herefordshire, 6 miles SW of Bromyard. It has a post office under Worcester; money order office, Stoke Lacy; telegraph office, Burley Gate. Acreage, 1665; population of the civil parish, 273; of the ecclesiastical, with Little Cowarne, 406. The living is a rectory, united with Little Cowame, in the diocese of Hereford; gross value, £314 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Worcester. The church was restored in 1863.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Herefordshire | |
Hundred | Broxash | |
Poor Law union | Bromyard |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Ullingswick from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Ullingswick)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Herefordshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Ullingswick are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Herefordshire newspapers online: