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Wormington is a township, village, and parish, 6 miles from Evesham station on the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton line of railway, 1 miles and a half from Broadway, 26 from Gloucester, and 92 north-west from London, in the lower division of the Hundred of Kiftsgate, and bishopric of Gloucester and Bristol, and Union of Winchcombe. The church is a stone building, having a tower, nave, aisles, chancel and 3 bells. The living is a rectory, of the value of £143 per year, in the gift of S. G. Gist, Esq.; the Rev. J. R. F. Billingsley, M.A., is the present incumbent. The acreage contained in the parish is 512 acres, and the rateable value £706. Samuel G. Gist, Esq., is lord of the manor. The population, in 1851, was 62.

Billingsley Rev. John Richard Frederick, M.A., Rectory

Crump James, farmer
James Edward, farmer
Stanley James, farmer

Letters are received through Evesham, which is also the nearest money order office.

Source: Post Office Directory of Gloucestershire with Bath and Bristol. Printed and Published by Kelly and Co., 19, 20 & 21, Old Boswell Court, St. Clement’s, Strand, London. 1856.