Coordinates: 52°01′30″N 2°29′06″W / 52.025124°N 2.4849575°W / 52.025124; -2.4849575

Little Marcle

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Little Marcle
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St Michael & All Angels church
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Area5.053 km2 (1.951 sq mi)
Population152 (2011 census)
• Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Little Marcle
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Herefordshire
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Little Marcle is a village and civil parish 10 miles (16 km) east of Hereford,[1] in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 152.[2] The parish touches Aylton, Dymock, Ledbury and Much Marcle.[3] Little Marcle shares a parish council with Aylton, Munsley and Pixley called "Pixley and District Parish Council".[4][5]

Landmarks

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There are 18 listed buildings in Little Marcle.[6] Little Marcle has a church called St Michael & All Angels.[7][8] There was previously another church on the site of All Angels which may have been part of Little Marcle deserted medieval village.[9]

History

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The name "Marcle" means 'Boundary wood/clearing', the "Little" part to distinguish from Much Marcle.[10] Little Marcle was recorded in the Domesday Book as Merchelai.[11]

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