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SHIPTON-MOYNE, a parish, with a village, in Tetbury district, Gloucester; 2½ miles S by E of Tetbury, and 8¾ SSW of Tetbury-Road r. station. It has a post-office under Tetbury. Acres, 2,298. Real property, £3,790. Pop., 407. Houses, 84. The manor, with Estcourt House, belongs to the Right Hon. T. H. S. S. Estcourt. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £442.* Patron, the Right Hon. T. H. S. S. Estcourt. The church, excepting the N porch and a small S chapel, was rebuilt in 1865. There are a slightly endowed school, and charities £18.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Shipton Moyne Parish Tetbury Poor Law Union/Registration District Gloucestershire Ancient County |
| Place: | Shipton Moyne |
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