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- Pencombe is a village in the Pencombe with Grendon Warren civil parish of Herefordshire, England. The village is 3.5 miles (6 km) south-west of Bromyard (the local market town with schools and a hospital) and about 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Hereford, in each case reached by minor roads. A parish hall caters for community events and contains a part time post office. The village public house is the Wheelwright Arms. Parish population in 2017 was estimated to be 336. St John's Church is constructed in the Norman style of soft local red sandstone, and replaces a medieval building on the same site. In 2009 a female parish priest was appointed. Across the road is the former parish hall, opened in the 1890s, now a private dwelling. Other village buildings include Pencombe Court and Pencombe Church of England Primary School, both adjacent to the church. Pencombe Hall, a private residential home at the south of the village, with coach house, now a private dwelling, were built by John Arkwright, of Hampton Court 6 miles (10 km) to the east, a descendant of Richard Arkwright. Pencombe has a village cricket team, with no home ground, which plays Sunday friendly away games. Trade directory extract for Pencombe from 1863: Pencombe is a parish and village, 4 miles (6.4 km) west from Bromyard (its post town), 6 west from Dinmore Railway Station, and 11 from Hereford, in Broxash hundred, Bromyard union and county court district, Frome deanery, and Hereford archdeaconry and bishopric. The church is a very ancient and remarkable building in the Norman style; the tower (of stone) was rebuilt in 1840, and contains 3 bells; it has nave, a chancel, apse, porch, an ancient font, and three modern tablets. The register dates from 1565. The living is a rectory, worth £490 yearly, with residence and 119 acres (0.48 km2) of glebe land, in the gift of John H. Arkwright, Esq., and held by the Rev. George Arkwright, M.A., of Oriel College, Oxford. There is a Sunday and Day school for boys and girls, supported by the rector. The Rectory House is very pleasantly situated, half a mile from the church. The population in 1861 was 415; the acreage is 3,955. The soil is clayey; the subsoil partly stone. John H. Arkwright, Esq., is lord of the manor and chief landowner. The chief crops are wheat, beans, oats, and clover. A court leet is held at the Court-house once in three years; and by an ancient custom the lord of the manor claims a pair of gilt spurs when a mayor of Hereford dies while in office. — Post Office Directory of Herefordshire 1863, volunteer transcribed to Genuki The New Zealand zoologist Charles Chilton was born in Pencombe in 1860. (en)
- Pencombe – wieś w Anglii, w hrabstwie Herefordshire. Leży 16 km na północny wschód od miasta Hereford i 185 km na północny zachód od Londynu. (pl)
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- Post Office Directory of Herefordshire 1863, volunteer transcribed to Genuki (en)
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- Pencombe is a parish and village, west from Bromyard , 6 west from Dinmore Railway Station, and 11 from Hereford, in Broxash hundred, Bromyard union and county court district, Frome deanery, and Hereford archdeaconry and bishopric. The church is a very ancient and remarkable building in the Norman style; the tower was rebuilt in 1840, and contains 3 bells; it has nave, a chancel, apse, porch, an ancient font, and three modern tablets. The register dates from 1565. The living is a rectory, worth £490 yearly, with residence and of glebe land, in the gift of John H. Arkwright, Esq., and held by the Rev. George Arkwright, M.A., of Oriel College, Oxford. There is a Sunday and Day school for boys and girls, supported by the rector. The Rectory House is very pleasantly situated, half a mile from the church. The population in 1861 was 415; the acreage is 3,955. The soil is clayey; the subsoil partly stone. John H. Arkwright, Esq., is lord of the manor and chief landowner. The chief crops are wheat, beans, oats, and clover. A court leet is held at the Court-house once in three years; and by an ancient custom the lord of the manor claims a pair of gilt spurs when a mayor of Hereford dies while in office. (en)
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- Pencombe – wieś w Anglii, w hrabstwie Herefordshire. Leży 16 km na północny wschód od miasta Hereford i 185 km na północny zachód od Londynu. (pl)
- Pencombe is a village in the Pencombe with Grendon Warren civil parish of Herefordshire, England. The village is 3.5 miles (6 km) south-west of Bromyard (the local market town with schools and a hospital) and about 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Hereford, in each case reached by minor roads. A parish hall caters for community events and contains a part time post office. The village public house is the Wheelwright Arms. Parish population in 2017 was estimated to be 336. Pencombe has a village cricket team, with no home ground, which plays Sunday friendly away games. (en)
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