Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHAVERIDGE, or Chevenage

CHAVERIDGE, or Chevenage, a hamlet in Horsley parish, Gloucester; 2 miles NW of Tetbury. It has a chapel, served by a curate, with salary of £50, appointed by the lord of the manor. Chaveridge House is a Tudor edifice; was built by the Stephenses; and passed to the Phelpses. Chevenage Green is a meet for the Beaufort hounds.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Horsley CP/AP       Gloucestershire AncC
Place names: CHAVERIDGE     |     CHAVERIDGE OR CHEVENAGE     |     CHEVENAGE
Place: Chavenage

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