Wormelow
Wormelow is a hundred in the south of Herefordshire, adjacent to the borders with Monmouthshire and Gloucestershire. It is bounded by Webtree to the north and west; by Greytree to the east; by Monmouthshire's Skenfrith Hundred to the south-west; and by Gloucestershire's St Briavels Hundred to the south-east. It had a population in 2011 of 10,642, rising slightly to 10,664 if detached parts are disregarded.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Aconbury
- Ballingham
- Boulstone
- Bridstow
- Dewsall
- Foy (part)*
- Ganerew
- Garway
- Glewstone
- Goodrich
- Goodrich
- Harewood
- Haywood Liberty (ex. par.)
- Hentland
- Huntisham
- Kilpeck
- King's Caple
- Little Birch
- Little Dewchurch
- Llandinabo
- Llangarron
- Llanithog (ex. par.)
- Llanrothal
- Llanwarne
- Marstow
- Much Birch
- Much Dewchurch
- Orcop
- Pencoyd
- Peterstow
- Sellack
- St Weonards
- Tretire with Michaelchurch
- Treville
- Welsh Newton
- Whitchurch
*: Eaton Tregroes (south of the River Wye) in Greytree Hundred.
Additionally, the ancient parish of Welsh Bicknor is locally situate in Wormelow Hundred.
Hundreds of Herefordshire |
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Broxash • Ewyas Lacy • Greytree • Grimsworth (including Hereford) • Huntington • Radlow • Stretford • Webtree • Wigmore • Wolphy • Wormelow |