Marston Stannett, Herefordshire

Historical Description

Marston Stannett, a hamlet and a chapelry in Pencombe parish, Herefordshire, 4½ miles E of Ford Bridge station on the Shrewsbury and Hereford Joint (L. & N.W. and G.W.) railway, and 5½ W of Bromyard. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Hereford; gross value, £78. Patron, the Eector of Pencombe. The church was rebuilt in 1868.

Administration

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

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

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Marston Stannett from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Marston-Stannett)

Land and Property

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

Maps

Online maps of Marston Stannett 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:

• Hereford Journal
• Hereford Times