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  Bromyard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bromyard is a town in north-east Herefordshire, England, near the border with Worcestershire, with a population of about 3,500.
It is known for the Bromyard Folk Festival, a three-day event that takes place in September, and the Bromyard Gala, a country show and steam rally on the first weekend of July.
Bromyard is sometimes visted by the country rat pack.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bromyard   (157 words)

  
 Archenfield Archaeology - Bromyard
Bromyard was already a manor of the bishops of Hereford in 840 when Bishop Cuthwulf, with the consent of Beorhtwulf, King of Mercia, granted certain lands next to the river Frome for a period of three lives.
As Bromyard was an episcopal manor, the manor house, as an occasional residence of a bishop, was technically a palace.
The evidence for variation in the population of Bromyard in the post-medieval period is ambiguous.
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 John Bromyard: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bromyard must therefore have been among the first friars to join the fledgeling priory.
Bromyard was a pioneer or early adopter of new techniques in the organization of information.
Bromyard was one of the most influential preachers of the fourteenth century in England.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_bromyard.htm   (904 words)

  
 Bromyard sport news coverage from the Ledbury Reporter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
BROMYARD produced a battling performance on a heavy pitch and were rewarded with a well-deserved point from their home fixture against the runaway leaders of the West Midlands League premier division.
BROMYARD Rugby Club are celebrating their 25th anniversary this season and to mark the occasion, a veterans' XV will be taking on an invitation side made up of players from Luctonians, Bishop's Castle and Upton.
BROMYARD RFC are benefiting from the return of a number of players after injury and have now registered three successive wins after their latest North Midlands (South) Two victory.
www.thisisledbury.co.uk /herefordshire/ledbury/sport/bromyard.html   (717 words)

  
 Bromyard Martin Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bromyard is a market town situated very pleasantly between the hills and the inhabitants boast that they live in one of the most ancient market towns in England - as said by Silas Taylor in 1652.
The Bromyard area appears to have been populous and extensively farmed when the Roman army reached here about 70 AD and within a short time a Roman marching camp was established.
The earliest known reference to Bromyard is an Anglo-Saxon charter of about 840 when the Bishop of Hereford granted about 500 acres of land to a farmer for three generations.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /jacmartin/martinbook/bromyard.htm   (319 words)

  
 GENUKI: Bromyard, Herefordshire - Kelly's Directory, 1929
The Parish is in the Leominster division of the county, Broxash hundred, rural deanery of Bromyard archdeaconry and diocese of Hereford.
The area of the civil or Urban Parish of Bromyard comprises 213 acres; the population in 1921 was 1,573 in the civil parish and 2,625 in the ecclesiastical parish (which includes parts of Brockhampton, Linton and Winslow).
Munderfield Harold is the residence of Thomas John Edwards esq.; Rowden Abbey, the seat of Col. Lewis Birch, 2 miles from Bromyard station and a quarter of a mile from Rowden Mill Station, is a half timbered mansion, built in 1881, and picturesquely situated on the side of the valley.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/HEF/Bromyard/Kelly1929.html   (2845 words)

  
 This is Herefordshire | CommuniGate | History
He was a very accomplished, resourceful Monk, a splendid linguist, proficient painter in oils, made all his own clothes, vestments and even his sabots.
There was no Catholic Church in Bromyard at that time, Mass was celebrated in the homes of local Catholics.
Father Brislane died in 1963 and was buried in the local Cemetery.
www.communigate.co.uk /here/stjosephsbromyard/page1.phtml   (294 words)

  
 Walking around Bromyard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bromyard, the smallest of Herefordshire's market towns, is set on a plateau above the river Frome.
The whole area north east of Bromyard between the River Teme and the B4203 road as far as the county border is a marvellous walking area with many footpaths through wooded hills, the Sapey Brook valley and sleepy villages.
The Frome valley south of Bromyard to Bishops Frome is also very attractive and worth exploring with good footpath access close to the river in a number of places.
www.walkingpages.co.uk /places/CPL_bromyard.htm   (429 words)

  
 Bromyard Herefordshire tourist information and holiday guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bromyard, A44, east of Leominster, west from Worcester.
Bromyard, a small town, good for walking or as a touring centre.
Bromyard Down, for walks, or try the National Trust Brockhampton Estate, National Trust, with marked walks and rest up at...
www.touruk.co.uk /here/her_brom.htm   (220 words)

  
 Bromyard news coverage from the Ledbury Reporter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A move for Bromyard's ambulances is still on the cards, despite a decision this week to save Ledbury Ambulance Station from closure.
COMMUNITIES around Bromyard hit the jackpot this week when they were given a share in a £55,448 National Lottery grant destined to spruce up facilities in Herefordshire.
Bromyard Friendship Club will host a talk entitled River Tales at the town's Public Hall on Friday, May 26, from 10.30am to noon.
www.thisisledbury.co.uk /herefordshire/ledbury/news/bromyard.html   (186 words)

  
 Bromyard
Bromyard sits close to the border of Hereford and Worcester.
Bromyard is 12 miles from the Worcester ring road passing through Broadwas and Knightwick.
Turn into the town and, after turning left into High Street, look for the left turn into Pump St, signposted to the surgery which is the last building on the right.
website.lineone.net /~fikameen/practices/bromyard.html   (319 words)

  
 Bromyard.co.uk
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Good afternoon,I have recently visited Bromyard and,being interested in light railways,noticed that the railway at Bromyard has not been used for many years and was wondering if you could give me any infomation as to whom I may contact about the Bromyard and Linton Light Railway.
To: "Bromyard Internet Services" Subject: New Webpage addresses Hi Peter Sorry to be a pain, I've had to change my ISP yet again.
Bromyard is very dear to me and will always remain a special place even though we have also moved away.
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 Bromyard Downs, Herefordshire: Attraction near Horsham 3m   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
There are 2 short woodland walks along the top of the ridge, and you can walk the areas that seperate the houses at the lower edge of the downs.
Bromyard has an interesting Heritage Centre telling something of the history of hop picking in the area.
These hotels are located in the areas around Bromyard Downs of Bewdley, Bromyard, Great Witley, Kidderminster, Malvern, Malvern Wells, Stourport-on-Severn, with the cheapest hotel near Bromyard Downs being the The Falcon Hotel (4.3m in Bromyard) costing from about £45 per night.
www.uk-tourist-attractions.co.uk /Attractions/Countryside/Common_Downs/Bromyard_Downs.cfm   (268 words)

  
 Bromyard .Net for Accommodation, Bed and Beakfast Hotels,Pubs,Restaurants, in Bromyard near Hereford & Worcester UK.
For outdoors activities in Bromyard - Riding Schools and Mountain boarding, Craft workshops and Gardens.
On the borders of Hereford and Worcester and in reach of the Welsh boarders, Bromyard has plenty to offer those looking for a relaxing countryside break or holiday in historic England.
Bromyard is the ideal place for a English Country Break.
www.bromyard.net   (190 words)

  
 Bromyard Information Online - guide and directory for Bromyard,Herefordshire,UK with tourist information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
If you are looking for accommodation we have Bromyard hotels and Bromyard bed and breakfasts plus Bromyard cottages and self catering holiday accommodation as well as directories for Camping and Caravan Parks.
If you are looking for tourist information or information on how to get around we have details of Train times and ticket bookings, Coach times and ticket bookings plus car hire and flights with a list of UK Maps to help you find where you are going.
Bromyard Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Bromyard.
www.britinfo.net /index_Bromyard.htm   (542 words)

  
 GENUKI: Bromyard, Herefordshire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
St Peter's Church, Bromyard is one of the Herefordshire churches listed on the The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture website.
A Description of Bromyard, Alphabetical Directory of Private and Commercial Residents, and Bromyard Trades Directory, transcribed from Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer of Herefordshire, 1876-7 by Rosemary Lockie.
However, Two Churches, Two Communities (St Peter's, Bromyard and St James's, Stanford Bishop) (1993) by the same author is very interesting, and the Parish Registers volume may be accessible via through your local library by Inter-Library Loan (ILL) for a small fee.
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/HEF/Bromyard   (255 words)

  
 Bed and breakfast in Bromyard Worcestershire accommodation - b&b accommodation around Bromyard, B&B in ...
Bromyard is situated between Worcester and Leominster, on the A44.
For centuries Bromyard has been a small rural market town and was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, and it still has several fine fl and white half timbered buildings, many of which have listed status.
To dial a number in Bromyard from outside the UK: dial the International Access Code of the country you are calling from - follow that by the Country Code for the country you are calling to (44 for the UK) - dial the local area code omitting the initial ‘0’ e.g.
www.kayukay.co.uk /bromyardbandb.html   (363 words)

  
 28/4/06 - Bromyard haul themselves clear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Alex Taffe gave Bromyard the lead on 10 minutes after good work by Andy Crowther, but the visitors had more of the play until half-time.
After the break, the home team worked hard and in the 60th minute, Rob Woodward laid the ball to Taffe, whose cross was handled in the area.
Bromyard stayed in control for the remainder of the games, enjoying most of the possession.
www.thisisherefordshire.co.uk /herefordshire/ledbury/sport/LEDBURY_SPORT_BROMYARD2.html   (132 words)

  
 Bromyard CC - Play-Cricket -
Situated on the A44 Worcester-Leominster road, on the outskirts of the historic market town of Bromyard, the club provides a combination of pitch, practice and clubhouse facilities that is arguably the best in the county.
Bromyard fields two XIs in the Worcestershire County League, Division 1, during the season.
Bromyard itself is a friendly, picturesque market town of some 5,000 or so people, situated 15 miles west of Worcester, and 15 miles north-east of Hereford.
bromyard.play-cricket.com /home/home.asp   (722 words)

  
 Bromyard Local History Society Research
The Bromyard and District Local History Society, based in Bromyard, Herefordshire and founded in 1966, exists to foster interest, enjoyment, research and publication in the field of our local history.
We stage an exhibition every year at the Bromyard Gala and have published a number of books.
We also run a research room which is open to the public that houses a large and growing collection of records appertaining to Bromyard and surrounding parishes.
www.users.zetnet.co.uk /jmerry   (211 words)

  
 Bromyard Poor Law Union and Workhouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bromyard Poor Law Union was formed on 30th May 1836.
The population falling within the Union at the 1831 census had been 11,940 — ranging from Moreton Jeffries (population 46) to Cradley (1,509) and Bromyard itself (1,434).
A new Union workhouse for 120 inmates was built in 1836 to the east of Bromyard, for which the Poor Law Commissioners authorized an an expenditure of £3,000.
users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Bromyard/Bromyard.html   (519 words)

  
 Boyce Cottages in Bromyard - holiday cottages in rural England
Boyce Holiday Cottages in Bringsty near Bromyard and Worcester, Worcestershire (UK) are 3 self contained units converted from 16th Century stone farm buildings.
A Laundry room with washing machine, tumble dryer and ironing facilities is available in the Holiday Park utility room and there is a public telephone 200 yards away.
The holiday cottages offer easy access to the Heart of England and are 3 miles from the market town of Bromyard in Herefordshire.
www.boycecottages.co.uk   (322 words)

  
 Bromyard to Leominster
The remotest part, from Bromyard to Leominster, closed 50 years ago, on 15th September 1952, the remainder surviving until 1964 when it, too, was swept away.
In 1958, the last train (a special) ran from Bromyard to Leominster - the track had been used for storing wagons, but now lifting was imminent.
he Bromyard and Linton Railway is a 2ft gauge line, built on the first mile or so from Bromyard towards Worcester, the property of one man, Bob Palmer.
www.geoffspages.co.uk /raildiary/bnl   (409 words)

  
 Herefordshire Council - Bromyard Downs
At Bromyard Downs you will find a 15-space car park from which you can explore Downs.
There are 262 acres of open land on Bromyard Downs.
It contains thin layers of harder grey stone and these were quarried to build the houses and cottages on and around the Downs.
www.herefordshire.gov.uk /leisure/parks_recreation/2589.aspp   (178 words)

  
 Map Bromyard at Local.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
BROMYARD street maps, Easy to use street maps of BROMYARD.
Explorer Map 0202: Leominster and Bromyard is one of a wide range of map and guide items available from Maps worldwide.
Bromyard and District Local History Society Founded 1966 Registered Charity No 1051572 E-mail: bromyard.history@virgin.net...
www.local.co.uk /Bromyard/Map   (165 words)

  
 Meadow View -Bromyard,uk,information,info,facts,guides   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
There are opportunities to explore numerous historic towns, including Bromyard, Ludlow and Hereford.
Ledbury Heritage Centre, the Three Counties Showground and the National Trust properties of Lower Brockhampton and Berrington Hall, are all well worth visiting.
These cottages are ideally located, within easy reach of good walking on the Bromyard Downs, Bringsty Common and the Malvern Hills.
www.britinfo.net /T/1041620.htm   (126 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Bromyard Avenue Guide | Bromyard Avenue London, W3, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London ...
Bromyard Avenue is located in the borough of Ealing
Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to Bromyard Avenue is 'East Acton ' which is about 19 minutes to the North East.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/bromyard_avenue_c3c.html   (81 words)

  
 Bromyard Engineering Home Page
This 1 : 200,000 scale map shows the main routes to Bromyard from Worcester and the M5, Hereford and mid-Wales (via Leominster).
This shows the villages immediately around Bromyard (approximately a 4-mile radius).
Here you can either turn left to Tenbury Wells (A456) and at Tenbury follow signs for Bromyard (B4214), or continue on the A49 to Leominster and onto the A44 for the last 8 miles to Bromyard.
website.lineone.net /~bromyard/map.htm   (389 words)

  
 Bromyard Information Online - jobs & employment services in and around Bromyard, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
If you are based in Bromyard you can advertise your business in our directory (Free if you already have a web site).
If you have any news or information related to Bromyard or would like an article to be published in Bromyard Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
We want to encourage residents and businesses in Bromyard to take part in making Bromyard Information Online interactive with information that you want to be published or want to read.
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