Upper Bullinghope, Herefordshire

Description
Bucknell, a township and a parish; the former in Salop, the latter partly also in Herefordshire. The township lies on the river Teme, 4 1/2 miles ENE of Knighton. It has a station on the L. & N.W.R., and a post office (R.S.O.) under Brampton Brian; money order and telegraph office, Leintwardine. Acreage of township, 2461; population, 490; acreage of parish, 3773; population, 643. The parish includes also the township of Buckton and Coxall in Herefordshire. The living is a vicarage, united with the perpetual curacy of Buckton, in the diocese of Hereford; net united value, £260 with residence. Patron, the Grocers' Company, London. The church is partly Norman and partly Early English, and was restored in 1870. There are Primitive Methodist and Baptist chapels.