Tedstone Wafer
Village in Herefordshire, England
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Tedstone Wafer is a village and civil parish 16 miles (26 km) north east of Hereford,[1] in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 112.[2] The parish touches Collington, Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe, Lower Sapey, Norton, Tedstone Delamere and Wolferlow.[3] Tedstone Wafer shares a parish council with Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe, Tedstone Delamere, Upper Sapey and Wolferlow called "North Bromyard Group Parish Council".[4][5]
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  Tedstone Wafer Location within Herefordshire | |
| Area | 5.458 km2 (2.107 sq mi) |
| Population | 112 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Landmarks
History
The name "Tedstone" means 'Teod(i)'s thorn-tree', the "Wafer" part being that Robert le Wafre held land here in 1160-70.[9] Tedstone Wafer was recorded in the Domesday Book as Tedesthorne/Tetistorp along with Tedstone Delamere.[10]
