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Doddenham, Worcestershire

Historical Description

Doddenham, a parish in Worcestershire, on the river Teme, adjacent to Herefordshire, 1 mile NE of Knightwick station on the Worcester and Bromyard branch of the G.W.R., and 8 W of Worcester. There is a post and money order office at Knightsford Bridge under Worcester; telegraph office, Suckley railway station. Acreage, 912; population, 223. Knightsford Bridge, of two arches, crosses the Teme here. The living is a chapelry, annexed to the rectory of Knightwick, in the diocese of Worcester. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Worcester. The church, situated at Knightsford Bridge, was erected in 1855.

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 CountyWorcestershire 
Ecclesiastical parishDoddenham St. Andrew 
HundredDoddingtree 
Poor Law unionMartley 

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


Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Doddenham from the following:


Land and Property

The full transcript of the Worcestershire section of the Return of Owners of Land, 1873.


Maps

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


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Worcestershire papers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Worcestershire 1569 is available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictMalvern Hills
CountyWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtWR6
Post TownWorcester

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