Clifford, Herefordshire

Clifford is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, and 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the north of Hay-on-Wye.

It lies on the south bank of the River Wye, which here forms the border between Wales and England.

[2]Adventure and romance novelist Rafael Sabatini, whose works include Captain Blood, The Sea Hawk and Scaramouche, several of which were adapted to movies, lived in Clifford from 1931.

[6] Originally the castle protected a settlement housing up to 200 families, although today Clifford is only a small village.

[6] The village parish church, dedicated to St Mary, is built in Norman style.

There is a significant increase in the number of professional and office based jobs that are distributed around the villagers.

Primary School in Clifford
A graph to show the total population change in Clifford between 1801 and 2011 as reported by the Census of population.
A Graph to Show Occupations in Clifford in 1881.GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Clifford CP/AP through time
Occupation data classified into the 24 1881 'Orders', plus sex, A Vision of Britain through Time
Occupations in Clifford, 2011