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'''Ab Lench''' <ref name="about">{{cite web |url=http://www.aboutbritain.com/maps/ab-lench-map.asp |title=Map of Ab Lench on AboutBritain.com |accessdate=19 December 2007 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=AboutBritain.com}}</ref> is a village in [[Worcestershire]], England.<ref name="vision">{{cite web |
'''Ab Lench''' <ref name="about">{{cite web |url=http://www.aboutbritain.com/maps/ab-lench-map.asp |title=Map of Ab Lench on AboutBritain.com |accessdate=19 December 2007 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=AboutBritain.com}}</ref> is a village in [[Worcestershire]], England.<ref name="vision">{{cite web|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp;jsessionid=485FBDC7891A73A03D6A9DA18DBA0EFA?u_id=10335360 |title=Relationships / unit history of Ab Lench |accessdate=19 December 2007 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=''A Vision of Britain Through Time'' }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It was recorded in the ''[[Domesday Book]]'' of 1086.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haughton.net/domesdaybookplaces_a.htm |title=The ''Domesday Book'' Index |accessdate=19 December 2007 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=HAUGHTON Information Centre and ''Domesday (Doomsday) Book'' Index |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928030248/http://www.haughton.net/domesdaybookplaces_a.htm |archivedate=28 September 2007 }}</ref> The village lies {{convert|1|mi|km|1}} from Church Lench and Rous Lench, {{convert|2|mi|km|0}} from Harvington and {{convert|4|mi|km}} from [[Ragley Hall]].<ref name="about"/> It is about {{convert|15|mi|km|0}} from [[Stratford-upon-Avon|Stratford]] and {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} from [[Evesham]]. |
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Ab Lench was classed as a [[civil parish]] from 1866 to 1933 when it was merged with [[Church Lench]]. The parish of Ab Lench comprised an area of {{convert|884|acre|km2}} and had a population of 89 in 1801. This fell to 41 in 1901 and just 31 in 1921. The population had increased again to 57 by 1931, shortly before the parish was merged.<ref name="vision"/> The village has also been known as "Abbots Lench", as recorded in the 1911 census, and "Hob Lench" as noted by the [[Royal Historical Society]] in 1991. |
Ab Lench was classed as a [[civil parish]] from 1866 to 1933 when it was merged with [[Church Lench]]. The parish of Ab Lench comprised an area of {{convert|884|acre|km2}} and had a population of 89 in 1801. This fell to 41 in 1901 and just 31 in 1921. The population had increased again to 57 by 1931, shortly before the parish was merged.<ref name="vision"/> The village has also been known as "Abbots Lench", as recorded in the 1911 census, and "Hob Lench" as noted by the [[Royal Historical Society]] in 1991. |
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  Ab Lench Location within Worcestershire | |
| OS grid reference | SP022502 |
| • London | 90 mi (140 km) SE |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | EVESHAM |
| Postcode district | WR11 |
| Dialling code | 01386 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
Ab Lench [1] is a village in Worcestershire, England.[2] It was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.[3] The village lies 1 mile (1.6 km) from Church Lench and Rous Lench, 2 miles (3 km) from Harvington and 4 miles (6.4 km) from Ragley Hall.[1] It is about 15 miles (24 km) from Stratford and 6 miles (10 km) from Evesham.
Ab Lench was classed as a civil parish from 1866 to 1933 when it was merged with Church Lench. The parish of Ab Lench comprised an area of 884 acres (3.58 km2) and had a population of 89 in 1801. This fell to 41 in 1901 and just 31 in 1921. The population had increased again to 57 by 1931, shortly before the parish was merged.[2] The village has also been known as "Abbots Lench", as recorded in the 1911 census, and "Hob Lench" as noted by the Royal Historical Society in 1991.
References
- ^ a b "Map of Ab Lench on AboutBritain.com". AboutBritain.com. Retrieved 19 December 2007.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ a b "Relationships / unit history of Ab Lench". A Vision of Britain Through Time. Retrieved 19 December 2007.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help)[permanent dead link] - ^ "The Domesday Book Index". HAUGHTON Information Centre and Domesday (Doomsday) Book Index. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 19 December 2007.
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External links
Media related to Ab Lench at Wikimedia Commons- Ab Lench in the Domesday Book
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