Adforton

Adforton is a small village and a civil parish in north Herefordshire, England.

It is on the A4110 main road approximately 22 miles (35 km) north of Hereford and of Wigmore, and is close to the Wales border.

John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales describes Adforton as "a township with Stanway, Paytoe, and Grange, in the parish of Leintwardine, in Hereford 2 miles north west of Wigmore with a population of 250 people and 57 houses within the area.

[2] The census data for 1881 shows that agricultural work was the dominant occupation among males, with 32 men working on farms and with animals; other occupation areas for men included the professions, furniture design and lodging.

[4][5] St Andrew's Church was designed and built in 1875 by the architect John Pollard Seddon.

The bar graph shows the number of males employed in different occupations in Adforton during 1881.
The graph shows the occupation types and number of women employed in them from the census data of 1881.
This bar graph shows the occupation data for males living in Adforton from the 2011 census data.
A bar graph to show occupational data for women in Adforton, using the 2011 census data.
A map Designed in the 20th century by the Ordnance Survey, which shows the location of Adforton and its surroundings.
A scatter graph to show the population change in Adforton between 1881 and 2011.