Bordesley Park, Worcestershire
Historical Description
Bordesley Park, a seat in Tardebigge parish, Worcestershire, near the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, 5 miles E by S of Bromsgrove. A Cistercian abbey was founded here in 1138 by the Empress Maud, and given at the dissolution to Lord Windsor. Scarcely any traces of the abbey remain.
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 County | Worcestershire | |
Civil parish | Tardebigg | |
Hundred | Halfshire | |
Poor Law union | Bromsgrove |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
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