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ALDSWORTH, a parish in the hundred of Brightwell's Barrow, in the county of Gloucester, 4 miles to the S.E of Northleach. It lies near the small river Leach, and was once a possession of the abbey of Gloucester. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, value £66, in the patronage of the Master and Fellows of Christ Church, Oxford. The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter, stands on high ground, commanding a fine prospect.

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Archives & Libraries

  • Original source material relating to Aldsworth, and other parishes in Diocese of Gloucester may be found at the Gloucestershire Archives.

 

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Gazetteers

  • "ALDSWORTH, a parish in the hundred of Brightwell's Barrow, in the county of Gloucester, 4 miles to the S.E of Northleach. It lies near the small river Leach, and was once a possession of the abbey of Gloucester. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, value £66, in the patronage of the Master and Fellows of Christ Church, Oxford. The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter, stands on high ground, commanding a fine prospect."
    [Description from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

 

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