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. Retrieved 17 March 2020) is a small
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
in
Herefordshire
Herefordshire () is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthshire ...
, England. Its main centres of population are Lower Eggleton and Upper Eggleton.
The parish is centred on the
A4103 road
The A4103 is an A-road which runs from Worcester to the A480 in Stretton Sugwas, a village west of Hereford. The road is a primary route as far as the junction with the A465 east of Hereford, and is liable to flooding at Bransford, where ...
between the cities of
Hereford
Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately east of the border with Wales, south-west of Worcester and north-west of Gloucester. With a population ...
to the south-west and
Worcester
Worcester may refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Worcester, England, a city and the county town of Worcestershire in England
** Worcester (UK Parliament constituency), an area represented by a Member of Parliament
* Worcester Park, London, Englan ...
to the north-east. The parish shares Stretton Grandison Group Parish Council with the nearby parishes of
Stretton Grandison
Stretton Grandison is a hamlet (place), hamlet and small civil parish in Herefordshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census was 175.
It is on the A417 road (a Roman Road, hence the settlem ...
,
Castle Frome
Castle Frome is a village and civil parish in the county of Herefordshire, England, and is north-east from the city and county town of Hereford. The closest large town is the market town of Bromyard, to the north. The Norman font in Castle ...
and
Canon Frome
Canon Frome is a hamlet and small rural parish on the River Frome, Herefordshire, River Frome, 5 miles northwest of Ledbury, Herefordshire, England with a population of 139. Its most notable feature is Canon Frome Court which is a Grade II li ...
.
Stretton Grandison Group Parish Council
Retrieved 17 March 2020
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Civil parishes in Herefordshire
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