Llanwarne, Herefordshire

Description
Llanwarne, a village and a parish in Herefordshire, on an affluent of the river Wye, 4 1/2 miles SE of Tram Inn station on the G.W.R., and 63- NW by W of Ross. There is a post office under Tram Inn (R.S.O.); money order and telegraph office, Tram Inn. Acreage, 2473 ; population, 323. Lyston Court is the chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford; net value, £300 with residence. Thfr old church was a fine specimen of Saxon; consisted of nave, aisles, and chancel, with finely embattled tower, which with north chapel and part of the walls still stand. The new church was built in 1864 at a cost of £2560, is in the Decorated style and cruciform, of local stone with Bath stone-dressings, and has window tracery of Painswick stone. There is a Primitive Methodist chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5