Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for IDLICOTE

IDLICOTE, a parish in Shipston-on-Stour district, Warwick; 2½ miles NNE of Shipston-on-Stour, and 8½ E NE of Chipping-Campden railway station. Post town, Shipston-on-Stour. Acres, 1, 408. Real property, £1, 784. Pop., 115. Houses, 26. The manor belonged to the monks of Kenilworth; passed through varions hands; and belongs now to Captain Peach. Idlicote House, the manorial mansion, is a handsome edifice in the Tudor style, and commands extensive views. The parish is a meet for the Warwick hounds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £230.* Patron, Captain Peach. The church is old, and consists of nave, aisle. and chancel, with a tower. Charities, £8.


(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: Idlictoe Parish       Shipston on Stour Poor Law Union/Registration District       Warwickshire Ancient County
Place: Idlictoe

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