Ab Lench

Ab Lench
Worcestershire
Location
Grid reference:	SP022502
Location:	52°8’60"N, 1°58’0"W
Data
Post town:	Evesham
Postcode:	WR11
Dialling code:	01386
Local Government
Council:	Wychavon
Parliamentary constituency:	Redditch

Ab Lench is a village in Worcestershire, six miles from Evesham. It is about a mile away from each of Church Lench and Rous Lench, and two miles from Harvington.

History

Ab Lench is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Ab Lench was classed as a civil parish from 1866 to 1 April 1933, covering 884 acres. It had a population of 89 in 1801, which had fallen to just 41 in 1901 and just 31 in 1921.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Ab Lench)

• Ab Lench in the Domesday Book

References

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