Moreton Jeffries

Coordinates: 52°08′N 2°35′W / 52.13°N 02.58°W / 52.13; -02.58
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Moreton Jeffries
Moreton Jeffries is located in Herefordshire
Moreton Jeffries
Moreton Jeffries
Location within Herefordshire
OS grid referenceSO 603 485
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBROMYARD
Postcode districtHR1
Dialling code01432
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FireHereford and Worcester
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Herefordshire
52°08′N 2°35′W / 52.13°N 02.58°W / 52.13; -02.58

Moreton Jeffries (or Moreton Jefferies) is a hamlet in the English county of Herefordshire. It is situated off the A465 between Stoke Lacy and Burley Gate, approximately 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north-east of Hereford. It has a medieval church, which has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. In the Domesday Book, it was listed as being in the Radlow Hundred. Henry 'Harry' Morgan, founder of the Morgan Motor Company, was born in Moreton Jeffries Rectory in 1881. There are timber merchants in the hamlet.[citation needed]

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