Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Fairford

Fairford, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Gloucestershire, on river Colne, 8 miles E. of Cirencester and 26 miles SW. of Oxford, 4012 ac., pop. 1525; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Fairford Park.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Fairford AP/CP       Gloucestershire AncC
Place: Fairford

Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.