Honington, Warwickshire

Description
Honington, a parish in Warwickshire, on the river Stour, 1 1/2 mile N of Shipston-on-Stour, and 5 1/2 miles S of Ettington station on the East and West Junction railway. Post town, Shipston-on-Stour. Acreage, 2474; population, 217. Honington Hall is the seat of the lord of the manor. The living' is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester; net value, £115 with residence. The church was rebuilt, with the exception of the tower, at the end of the 17th century by Sir Henry Parker, Bart., and contains monuments to the Parker and Townsend families.

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