Place:Byford, Herefordshire, England

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NameByford
Alt namesBuifordsource: Domesday Book (1985) p 129
TypeParish
Coordinates52.083°N 2.883°W
Located inHerefordshire, England
Also located inHereford and Worcester, England     (1974 - 1998)
Herefordshire, England     (1998 - )
See alsoGrimsworth Hundred, Herefordshire, Englandhundred of which the parish was a part
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Byford is a village and civil parish on the River Wye in Herefordshire, England, about west of Hereford. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 119, increasing to 201 at the 2011 census.

Offa's Dyke runs along Garnons Hill, to the north of the village. The 11th-century church of St John the Baptist is a Grade I listed building.

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