CLIFFORD CHAMBERS, Gloucestershire

Archives and Libraries

• Original source material relating to Clifford Chambers, and other parishes in Diocese of Warwick may be found at the Warwickshire County Record Office; with the exeception of Bishops Transcripts, which (if they exist) should be found at Gloucestershire Archives.

Gazetteers

• "CLIFFORD CHAMBERS, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucester, 2 miles S. of Stratford-on-Avon. The village is pleasantly situated on the river Avon. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, value £172, in the patronage of the Rev. T. G. Tyndall. The church, dedicated to St. Helen, is an ancient stone edifice with tower."
  [Description from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Historical Geography

• The parish of Clifford Chambers was transferred from Gloucestershire to Warwickshire in 1931.
  [Ref: Handlist of the contents of the Gloucestershire Archives, 1995, et al.]

Manors

• A History of the Manor and Advowson of Clifford Chambers, and some account of its possessors - a transcription by David Parsons of an article reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archæological Society, Vol XIV, Part I by Sir John Maclean, FSA, VP.