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Cople, Bedfordshire, England. Geographical and Historical information from 1866.

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COPLE:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1866.

[Transcribed information from The Imperial Gazatteer of England & Wales, 1866-9]

"COPLE, a parish in the district and county of Bedford; on an affluent of the river Ouse, 1½ mile E of Cardington railway station, and 3½ ESE of Bedford. Post-town, Bedford. Acres, 2,109. Real property, £3,379. Pop., 565. Houses, 110. Cople Hall was the seat of the late Earl of Ludlow. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £215. Patron, Christ Church, Oxford. The church has eight brasses of 1380 and later dates."

[Description(s) transcribed by Craig Pickup ©2002]