StinchcombeExtract from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England, 1831.Transcribed by Mel Lockie, © Copyright 2010 Lewis Topographical Dictionaries STINCHCOMBE, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of BERKELEY, county of GLOUCESTER, 2 miles (W. by N.) from Dursley, containing 432 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Gloucester, endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Bishop of Gloucester. The church is dedicated to St. Cyr. |
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