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The [[Church of England parish church]] of [[Saint David]] was built in 1833.<ref name=Pevsner361>Pevsner & Wedgwood, 1966, page 361</ref> It was restored in 1884-89 and the spire was removed in 1948.<ref name=Pevsner361/> St. David's parish now belongs to the [[Benefice#Church_of_England|Benefice]] of the Stourdene Group which also includes the parishes of [[Alderminster]], [[Butlers Marston]], [[Ettington]], [[Halford]] and [[Pillerton Hersey]].<ref>[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/benefice.php?B=11/143CL A Church Near You: Benefice of the Stourdene Group]</ref> |
The [[Church of England parish church]] of [[Saint David]] was built in 1833.<ref name=Pevsner361>Pevsner & Wedgwood, 1966, page 361</ref> It was restored in 1884-89 and the spire was removed in 1948.<ref name=Pevsner361/> St. David's parish now belongs to the [[Benefice#Church_of_England|Benefice]] of the Stourdene Group which also includes the parishes of [[Alderminster]], [[Butlers Marston]], [[Ettington]], [[Halford]] and [[Pillerton Hersey]].<ref>[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/benefice.php?B=11/143CL A Church Near You: Benefice of the Stourdene Group]</ref> |
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Newbold has a village store and two [[public house]]s: the Bird In Hand<ref>[http://www.hooky-pubs.co.uk/pubs/location_maps/bird_in_hand.html The Bird in Hand]</ref> ([[Hook Norton Brewery]]) and the White Hart. The Bird in Hand is temporarily closed (Feb 2013) |
Newbold has a village store and two [[public house]]s: the Bird In Hand<ref>[http://www.hooky-pubs.co.uk/pubs/location_maps/bird_in_hand.html The Bird in Hand]</ref> ([[Hook Norton Brewery]]) and the White Hart. The Bird in Hand is temporarily closed (Feb 2013). |
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Newbold's most famous living resident is James Hendrix, the reclusive 70s pop icon. Its most famous deceased resident is W A Mozart, the composer of victorian nursery music. |
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Revision as of 16:48, 19 February 2013
Newbold on Stour is a village in Warwickshire about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Stratford upon Avon.
The Church of England parish church of Saint David was built in 1833.[1] It was restored in 1884-89 and the spire was removed in 1948.[1] St. David's parish now belongs to the Benefice of the Stourdene Group which also includes the parishes of Alderminster, Butlers Marston, Ettington, Halford and Pillerton Hersey.[2]
Newbold has a village store and two public houses: the Bird In Hand[3] (Hook Norton Brewery) and the White Hart. The Bird in Hand is temporarily closed (Feb 2013).
Newbold's most famous living resident is James Hendrix, the reclusive 70s pop icon. Its most famous deceased resident is W A Mozart, the composer of victorian nursery music.
References
- ^ a b Pevsner & Wedgwood, 1966, page 361
- ^ A Church Near You: Benefice of the Stourdene Group
- ^ The Bird in Hand
Sources
- Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England: Warwickshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 361.
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External links
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