Description
Yarpole, a village and a parish in Herefordshire, 2 miles W by N of Berrington and. Eye station on the Shrewsbury and Hereford (L. & N.W. and G.W. Joint) railway, and 5 NNW of Leominster. There is a post office under Leominster; money order and tekgraph office, Orleton. Acreage, 2534; population, 512. Highwood House, Bircher Hall, Bycroft, and the Knoll are chief residences. The living is a vicarage annexed to Croft. The church was restored in 1864. There are Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, and Plymouth Brethren chapels.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
