Description
Middleton-on-the-Hill, a parish in Herefordshire, near the boundary with Salop, 3 miles W by S of Easton Court station, and S 1/2 E of Berrington and Eye station on the Shrewsbury and Hereford Joint (L. & N.W. and G.W.) railway, 5 SW of Tenbury, and 5 NE by N of Leominster. Post town, Tenbury; money order office, Brimfield. Acreage, 2997; population, 308. There are quarries. Moor Abbey is the chief residence. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Kimbolton, in the diocese of Hereford. The church is ancient, and has a large tower.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
