SPETCHLEY, a parish in the lower division of the
hundred of OSWALDSLOW, county of WORCESTER, 3
miles (E. by S.) from Worcester, containing 121 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Worcester, rated in the king's
books at £6. 11. 3. The Rev. George Dineley was
patron in 1811. The church, dedicated to All Saints,
contains several monuments worthy of notice, particularly
two very handsome ones to the Berkeley family.