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BLEDISLOE, a tything and a hundred in Gloucester. The tything is in Awre parish, 2 miles SE of Newnham. The hundred contains the parishes of Awre, Alvington, and Lydney. Acres, 16,741. Pop., 4,784. Houses, 877.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a tything and a hundred" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Gloucestershire AncC |
Place: | Bledisloe |
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