Evesbatch is a village and civil parish 12 miles (19 km) north east of Hereford,[1] in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 63.[2] The parish touches Acton Beauchamp, Bishop's Frome and Cradley and Storridge.[3] Evesbatch shares a parish council with Acton Beauchamp and Stanford Bishop called "Acton Beauchamp Group Parish Council".[4][5]

Evesbatch
Evesbatch is located in Herefordshire
Evesbatch
Evesbatch
Location within Herefordshire
Area3.946 km2 (1.524 sq mi)
Population63 (2001 census)
• Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Evesbatch
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Herefordshire
52°07′50″N 2°27′40″W / 52.130571°N 2.4612089°W / 52.130571; -2.4612089

Landmarks

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There are 5 listed buildings in Evesbatch.[6] Evesbatch has a church called St Andrew.[7]

History

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The name "Evesbatch" means 'Esa's valley-stream'.[8] Evesbatch was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sbech.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Distance from Evesbatch [52.130485, 2.460594]". GENUKI. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  2. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics
  3. ^ "Evesbatch". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Acton Beauchamp Group Parish Council". Herefordshire Council. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Home". Acton Beauchamp Group Parish Council. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Listed buildings in Evesbatch, Herefordshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Evesbatch: St Andrew". A Church Near You. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Evesbatch Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Herefordshire A-L". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  • "Evesbatch". City Population De. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
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