Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ELMSTONE-HARDWICKE

ELMSTONE-HARDWICKE, a parish in Tewkesbury and Cheltenham districts, Gloucester; on the Gloucester and Birmingham railway, near Cleeve station, 3¾ miles NNW of Cheltenham. It contains the hamlet of Uckington; and its post town is Bishops-Cleeve, under Cheltenham. Acres, 2, 613. Real property, £2, 460. Pop., 440. Houses, 102. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £233.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is early Norman, and has some curious carvings.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Elmstone Hardwicke CP/Ch/AP       Gloucestershire AncC
Place: Elmstone Hardwicke

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