Amberley, Herefordshire Family History Guide

Amberley is a chapelry of Marden Ancient Parish in Herefordshire.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin: 1742

Nonconformists include:

Parishes adjacent to Amberley

Historical Descriptions

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

AMBERLEY, a township in Marden parish, Hereford; 4 miles ENE of Moreton r. station. Acres, 377. Pop. 30. Houses, 7.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1851

Amberley, a chapelry in the parish of Marden, Herefordshire; 7 miles north-east from Hereford. Pop., in 1801, 49; in 1831, 25. Houses 5. Acres 330. A. P. £387

Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1851.

Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850

Amberley, in Marden parish. P. 22

Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

AMBERLEY, a chapelry, in the parish of Marden, hundred of Broxash, union and county of Hereford, 5¾ miles (N. N. E.) from Hereford; containing 32 inhabitants, and comprising 378 acres.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

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Cemeteries

Herefordshire, Amberley, monumental inscriptions Author: Herefordshire Family History Society

Administration

  • County: Herefordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Hereford
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Hereford
  • Diocese: Hereford
  • Rural Deanery: Hereford
  • Poor Law Union: Hereford
  • Hundred: Broxash
  • Province: Canterbury