Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GUYTING TEMPLE, or UPPER GUYTING

GUYTING TEMPLE, or UPPER GUYTING, a village and a parish in Winchcomb district, Gloucester. The village stands among the Cotswolds, 6 miles E by S of Winchcomb, and 6 W by N of Stow-on-the-Wold r. station. The parish includes also the hamlets of Ford, Kineton, and Barton, and part of the township of Pinnock and Hyde. Post town, Lower Guyting, under Cheltenham. Acres, 6, 180. Real property, £4, 898. Pop., 584. Houses, 120. The manor belongs to Corpus Christi college, Cambridge, and is leased by the MisSes Talbot. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £94.* Patron, Christ Church, Oxford. The church consists of nave and chancel, with embattled tower. Charities, £8.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Temple Guiting AP/CP       Winchcombe RegD/PLU       Gloucestershire AncC
Place names: GUYTING TEMPLE     |     GUYTING TEMPLE OR UPPER GUYTING     |     UPPER GUYTING
Place: Temple Guiting

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