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PAUNTLEY, a parish in Newent district, Gloucester; on the river Leadon at the boundary with Worcester, 3 miles N E by N of Newent, and 7 S S E of Ledbury r.station. Post-town, Newent, under Gloucester. Acres, 1, 967. Real property, £3, 343. Pop., 233. Houses, 50. The property is divided among a few. Whitehouse is the seat of L. Stokes, Esq. Pauntley-Court is a farm-house. There are saline springs. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £80. Patron, the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is Norman; and consists of nave and chancelwith tower. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
(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: | Pauntley Parish Newent Poor Law Union/Registration District Gloucestershire Ancient County |
| Place: | Pauntley |
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