Turnastone

Turnastone
Turnastone
	Turnastone Location within Herefordshire
Area	2.175 km2 (0.840 sq mi)
Population	28 (2001 census)
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Civil parish	Turnastone;
Unitary authority	County of Herefordshire;
Shire county	Herefordshire;
Region	West Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
	List of places UK England Herefordshire 52°01′21″N 2°56′17″W / 52.022404°N 2.9380814°W

Turnastone is a village and civil parish 10 miles (16 km) west of Hereford,^[1] in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 28.^[2] The parish touches St. Margarets and Vowchurch.^[3] Turnastone shares a parish council with Michaelchurch Escley, Newton, St Margarets and Vowchurch called "Vowchurch and District Group Parish Council".^[4]^[5]

Landmarks

There are 12 listed buildings in Turnastone.^[6] Turnastone has a church called St Mary Magdalene.^[7]

History

The name "Turnastone" means 'de Turnei's town' and it was probably earlier called "Wluetone" from Robert de Turuei, who held the manor after the Conquest.^[8]

References

^ "Distance from Turnastone [52.021471, 2.95528]". GENUKI. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
^ Neighbourhood Statistics
^ "Turnastone". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
^ "Vowchurch and District Group Parish Council". Herefordshire Council. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
^ "Home". Vowchurch and District Group Parish Council. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
^ "Listed buildings in Turnastone, Herefordshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
^ "Turnastone: St Mary Magdalene". A Church Near You. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
^ "Turnastone Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

"Turnastone". City Population De. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

External links

"Turnastone". British History Online. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
"Turnastone". Golden Valley. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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[1] "Distance from Turnastone [52.021471, 2.95528]". GENUKI. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[2] Neighbourhood Statistics

[3] "Turnastone". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[4] "Vowchurch and District Group Parish Council". Herefordshire Council. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[5] "Home". Vowchurch and District Group Parish Council. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[6] "Listed buildings in Turnastone, Herefordshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[7] "Turnastone: St Mary Magdalene". A Church Near You. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[8] "Turnastone Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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