Amberley, Herefordshire

Amberley

Amberley Chapel
Amberley
Amberley shown within Herefordshire
OS grid reference SO5447
Civil parish
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

Amberley is a settlement in the civil parish of Marden in Herefordshire, England.

Recorded in the Domesday Book, it was in the hundred of Tornelaus.[1] In the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland of 1868, it was listed as being in the hundred of Broxash, about 2 miles east from the village church of Marden.[2]

Amberley has a grade II* listed chapel built between the 12th and 14th century, restored in 1865.[3] Amberley Court is a 14th-century, 13,000 square feet (1,200 m2) Grade I listed country house.[4]

References

  1. Amberley in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. "Amberley, Herefordshire". GENUKI. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  3. "Amberley Chapel, Marden". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  4. "Amberley Court, Marden". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 January 2014.


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