Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bourton on the Hill

Bourton on the Hill, par. and vil., E.Gloucestersh., 4½ miles NW. of Stow-on-the-Wold, 2960 ac., pop. 451; P.O.; birthplace of Sir Thomas Overbury (1581-1613).


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Bourton on the Hill CP/AP       Gloucestershire AncC
Place: Bourton on the Hill

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