Breinton
Breinton lies just a couple of miles west of Hereford, but despite being so close to the city it is gloriously peaceful and rural.
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Breinton News from the Past
Scuffles and Accidents at Breinton Continue reading Breinton News from the Past
Captain Rudhall Booth
An ancestor of Captain Rudhall Booth was Bishop Booth of Hereford. Continue reading Captain Rudhall Booth
Dr. Henry Graves Bull
Dr. Henry Graves Bull founded the British Mycological Society (the study of fungi), Continue reading Dr. Henry Graves Bull
John Cranston
In 1785, a Glaswegian by the name of John Cranston developed huge nurseries in the Breinton parish and one of his sons, James, was responsible for planting most of the Cedar trees around Hereford. Continue reading John Cranston
St. Michael’s Church – Breinton
St. Michael’s is a delightful church, steeped in history which starts in the 12th century. It underwent complete restoration in the latter part of the 19th century. Continue reading St. Michael’s Church – Breinton
The du Buisson family
The du Buisson family feature large in the history of this parish Continue reading The du Buisson family