HALFORD,or HALFORD-BRIDGE, a parish in the Kington division of the hundred of KINGTON, county of WARWICK, 4 miles (N.) from Shipston upon Stour, containing 313 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Worcester, rated in the, king's books at £ 10. 9 95, and in the patronage of the Bishop of Worcester. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.