MIDDLETON-on-the-HILL, a parish in the hundred of WOLPHY, county of HEREFORD, 6 miles (N. E.) from Leominster, containing 369 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Hereford, endowed with £200 private benefaction, £400 royal bounty, and £200 parliamentary grant, and in the patronage of the Bishop of Hereford. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.