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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers areas between the district of Leominster and parishes of Letton, Whitney-on-Wye and Willersley and Winforton and the district of South Herefordshire and parishes of Bredwardine and Clifford. Consequential changes to local government electoral areas are made.

The map forming part of this note (page 4) gives a general guide to the areas affected. Prints of the detailed boundary map (described in article 2) may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of the Leominster and the South Herefordshire district councils and at the office of the Secretary of State for the Environment, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.

The areas transferred from Leominster to South Herefordshire have approximately an area of 7 hectares. The areas transferred from South Herefordshire to Leominster have approximately an area of 52 hectares, a population of 2 and a rateable value of £140.

The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 (S.I. 1976/246, amended by S.I. 1978/247) contain general provisions regarding the effect of orders such as this one.

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