HARVINGTON, a parish in the middle division of
the hundred of OSWALDSLOW, though locally in the
upper division of the hundred of Blackenhurst, county
of WORCESTER, 4 miles (N. by E.) from Evesham, containing
353 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the
archdeaconry and diocese of Worcester, rated in the
king's books at £ 15. 6. 8., and in the patronage of the
Dean and Chapter of Worcester. The church is dedicated
to St. James.