Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RODLEY

RODLEY, a tything and a manor in Westbury-on-Severn parish, Gloucester. The tything lies on the river Severn, 3¼ miles E of Newnham. The manor includesalso the tythings of Adsett, Chaxhill, Bollow, Cleeve, Stantway, and Elton; and belongs to Gen. Sir John W. Guise, Bart. Real property, £3, 702; of which £26 are in fisheries.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a tything and a manor"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Westbury on Severn Parish       Gloucestershire Ancient County
Place: Rodley

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