POOLE-KEYNES, a parish in the district of Cirencester and county of Wilts; adjacent to the Swindon and Gloucester railway, and to the river Thames, 1½ mile S S E of Kemble-Junction r. station, and 5 S S W of Cirencester. Post-town. Cirencester. Acres, 1, 110. Real property, with Kemble, £7,002. Rated property of P.-K. alone, £1, 836. Pop., 180. Houses, 38. The manor belongs to Miss Gordon. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £367. Patrons, the Duchy of Lancaster. The church was re-built in 1778. There is a national school.

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