STANTON, Gloucestershire - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868

"STANTON, a parish in the lower division of Kiftsgate hundred, county Gloucester, 3½ miles from Broadway, its post town, and 4½ N.E. of Winchcombe. The village, which is small, is situated on the Cotswolds. The inhabitants are chiefly agricultural. The living is a rectory*, with the curacy of Snowshill annexed, in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, value £377. The church, dedicated to St. Bartholomew, is an ancient stone structure, with a spired tower containing six bells. T. Wynniatt, Esq., is lord of the manor."

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