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SAINTBURY, a parish in the district of Evesham and county of Gloucester; 1½ mile N E by N of Broadway, and 3¾ S of Honeybourne r. station. Post-town, Broad-way. Acres, 1, 336. Real property, £2, 288. Pop., 121. Houses, 27. The manor was anciently called Suineberie, after King Sweyne; and belongs now to Sir J. M. Steele-Grave, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese o Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £415.* Patron, J. R. West, Esq. The church is good, and has a spire. Charities, £6.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Saintbury Parish Gloucestershire Ancient County |
| Place names: | SAINTBURY | SUINEBERIE |
| Place: | Saintbury |
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