STOKE-PRIOR, a parish in the hundred of WOLPHY, county of HEREFORD, comprising the townships of Stoke-Prior and Wickton with Risbury, and containing 477 inhabitants, of which number, 337 are in the township of Stoke-Prior, 3 miles (S. E.) from Leominster. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed, with that of Docklow, to the vicarage of Leominster, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Hereford, endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £600 royal bounty.