Eggleton, Herefordshire

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Eggleton (or Egleton [1] ) is a small civil parish in Herefordshire, England. Its main centres of population are Lower Eggleton and Upper Eggleton.

The parish is centred on the A4103 road between the cities of Hereford 8 miles (13 km) to the south-west and Worcester 15 miles (24 km) to the north-east. The parish shares Stretton Grandison Group Parish Council with the nearby parishes of Stretton Grandison, Castle Frome and Canon Frome. [2]

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References

  1. "Egleton", GetOutside, Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 17 March 2020
  2. Stretton Grandison Group Parish Council. Retrieved 17 March 2020

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