Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Besford

Besford, eccl. dist., St Andrew Pershore par., E. Worcestershire, on river Avon, 2 miles SW. of Pershore, pop. 148. Besford Court, seat, is in the vicinity.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Besford Ch/CP       Worcestershire AncC
Place: Besford

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