TRESHAM, Gloucestershire

Church History

• The Church at Tresham does not have a dedication, but is provided for the convenience of Tresham inhabitants, as a Chapel of Ease to the parish church of St Kenelm's, 2 miles away in Alderley.

Gazetteers

• "TRESHAM, a tything in the parish of Hawkesbury, upper division of Grimbald's-Ash hundred, county Gloucester, 6 miles S.W. of Tetbury, and 312 S.E. of Wotton-under-Edge. It is joined with Killcott."
  [Description from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Historical Geography

• "Chapelry of Hawkesbury until 1923, since attached to Alderley. In civil parish of Hawkesbury."
  (Ref: Guide to the Parish Records of the City of Bristol and the County of Gloucester; I. Gray & E. Ralph, 1963)