Hope Bagot is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England.
Hope Bagot | |
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St John the Baptist church | |
Location within Shropshire | |
OS grid reference | SO588740 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LUDLOW |
Postcode district | SY8 |
Dialling code | 01584 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
It is situated south of Cleehill and the parish is hilly in nature. The market town of Ludlow is 6.0 miles (9.7 km) away.
The parish church in the hamlet[1] is St John the Baptist's Church, which is small and largely Norman in style.[2]
It is a grade I listed building.[3]
The Hill (de Hull/de la Hall) family Court of Hill and Burford were associated with the settlement from the 1200s.
See also
editReferences
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Hope Bagot.
- ^ Ordnance Survey mapping
- ^ Newman, John; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2006), Shropshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, p. 305, ISBN 0-300-12083-4
- ^ "Church of St John the Baptist, Hope Bagot". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 27 January 2014.