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EASTINGTON, Gloucestershire - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer (1868)]
"EASTINGTON, a hamlet or chapelry in the parish of Northleach, hundred of Bradley, county Gloucester, 1 mile S.E. of Northleach. It is situated on the river Leach. In the neighbourhood are some remains of Norbury Camp. Here was formerly a chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, but which has long since gone to decay."

"ALKERTON, a tything in the parish of Eastington, in the hundred of Whitstone, in the county of Gloucester, 4 miles to the W. of Stroud. Alkerton House is the principal residence."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]