Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOKE-GIFFORD

STOKE-GIFFORD, a parish, with a village, in Clifton district, Gloucester; 1½ mile NE of Filton r. station, and 5 NNE of Bristol. Post town, Bristol. Acres, 2,065. Real property, £3,592. Pop., 445. Houses, 96. The manor belongs to the Duke of Beaufort. A Roman settlement was Cold Harbour. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £60. Patron, the Duke of Beanfort. The church is good. Charities, £37.


(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: Stoke Gifford AP/CP       Barton Regis RegD/PLU       Gloucestershire AncC
Place: Stoke Gifford

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