Human settlement in England
Tedstone Wafer is a village and civil parish 16 miles (26 km) north east of Hereford,[1] in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 112.[2] The parish touches Collington, Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe, Lower Sapey, Norton, Tedstone Delamere and Wolferlow.[3] Tedstone Wafer shares a parish council with Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe, Tedstone Delamere, Upper Sapey and Wolferlow called "North Bromyard Group Parish Council".[4][5]
Landmarks
There are 9 listed buildings in Tedstone Wafer.[6] Tedstone Wafer has a church called St James that was formerly called St Mary[7] and a village hall.[8]
History
The name "Tedstone" means 'Teod(i)'s thorn-tree', the "Wafer" part being that Robert le Wafre held land here in 1160-70.[9] Tedstone Wafer was recorded in the Domesday Book as Tedesthorne/Tetistorp along with Tedstone Delamere.[10]
References
- ^ "Distance from Tedstone Wafer [52.230849, 2.472525]". GENUKI. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Tedstone Wafer". City Population De. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Tedstone Wafer". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "North Bromyard Group Parish Council". Herefordshire Council. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Home". North Bromyard Group Parish Council. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Listed buildings in Tedstone Wafer, Herefordshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Church of St James (Formerly St Mary)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Tedstone Wafre Village Hall". Halls for Hire. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Tedstone Wafer Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Herefordshire M-Z and Welsh entries". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tedstone Wafer.
- "Tedstone Wafer". British History Online. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
