Hope Bagot
Appearance
Hope Bagot | |
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St John the Baptist church | |
Location within Shropshire | |
OS grid reference | SO588740 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LUDLOW |
Postcode district | SY8 |
Dialling code | 01584 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Hope Bagot is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England.
It is situated south of Cleehill and the parish is hilly in nature. The market town of Ludlow is 6.0 miles (9.7 km) away.
The parish church in the hamlet[1] is St John the Baptist's Church, which is small and largely Norman in style.[2]
It is a grade I listed building.[3]
The Hill (de Hull/de la Hall) family Court of Hill and Burford were associated with the settlement from the 1200s.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hope Bagot.
- ^ Ordnance Survey mapping
- ^ Newman, John; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2006), Shropshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, p. 305, ISBN 0-300-12083-4
- ^ "Church of St John the Baptist, Hope Bagot". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 27 January 2014.