Yanworth nr Northleach (General)

by slowhands @, proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Saturday, February 18, 2012, 14:16 (4663 days ago) @ Simone


James Curtis c 1796

Class: HO107; Piece: 351; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Yarmouth; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 2; ; Page: 4; Line: 4; GSU roll: 288764
district is Northleach, which I think is the Cotswolds?


nr Compton Abdale..........

•"YANWORTH, a chapelry and township in the parish of Hazleton, hundred of Bradley, county Gloucester, 3½ miles N.W. of Northleach, and 10 E. of Cheltenham. The village is situated on the Cotswold hills. The soil is stone brash. The living is a curacy annexed to Hazleton. The church, dedicated to St. Andrew, or St. Michael, is a chapel-of-ease to Hazleton."

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

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