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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
NAUNTON, a village and a parish in Stow-on-the-Wold district, Gloucester. The village stands on the river Windrush, 3½ miles N W of Bourton-on-the-Water r. station, and 5 W S W of Stow-on-the-Wold; is long and straggling; and is sometimes called Naunton-in-the-Vale. The parish contains also the hamlet of Aylworth and the tything of Harford; and its post town is Andoversford, under Cheltenham. Acres, 3, 106. Real property, £2, 856. Pop., 535. Houses, 129. The manoris divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £630.* Patron, the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is Norman and early English; and consists of nave, N aisle, and chancel, with a tower. There are a Baptist chapel and a village school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Naunton AP/CP Stow on the Wold RegD/PLU Gloucestershire AncC |
| Place: | Naunton |
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