5-518: Bacton may refer to various places in the United Kingdom: Bacton, Herefordshire , England Bacton, Norfolk , England Bacton Gas Terminal Bacton, Suffolk , England [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-407: Is a small village in a rural area of south-west Herefordshire , England, 14 miles (23 km) from Hereford . One mile to the north are some earthwork remains of a small motte and bailey castle known as Newcourt Tump – "Tump" is a dialect word for a rounded hill or tumulus. The castle seems to have fallen out of use by the 14th century. According to Domesday Book in 1086, Bacton, then in
15-596: The church was made from a dress once worn by Queen Elizabeth I of England and given to Blanche Parry. The material of the cloth appears to form part of the clothing of the Queen in the early 17th-century "Rainbow Portrait", attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger . The church belongs to the Ewyas Harold group of parishes and has a service about once a month. Next to it is a village hall. Bacton parish church
20-535: The hundred of Stradel, had only two households. The Lord of the Manor was Gilbert of Eskecot, whose tenant-in-chief was Roger of Lacy. The manor's history becomes clearer from the 13th century onwards. The parish church of St Faith's dates from 13th century and has a lengthy entry in Pevsner 's survey of the county's buildings. Inside is a memorial to Blanche Parry . It is possible that an altar cloth belonging to
25-410: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bacton&oldid=907097828 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bacton, Herefordshire Bacton ( Welsh : Bactwn )
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