Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TURKDEAN

TURKDEAN, a parish in Northleach district, Gloucester; 4½ miles SW of Bourton-on-the-Water r. station Post town, Northleach, under Cheltenham. Acres, 1,890. Real property, £2,064. Pop., 291. Houses, 62. The property is divided among four. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £208.* Patron, Christchurch, Oxford. The church is Norman. There are a national school and charities £36.


(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: Turkdean Parish       Northleach Poor Law Union/Registration District       Gloucestershire Ancient County
Place: Turkdean

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