In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Cerney like this:
CERNEY (North), a parish in Cirencester district, Gloucester; near Ermine-street, 4 miles N of Cirencester r. station. It includes the tythings of Calmsden and Woodmancote; and has a post office under Cirencester. Acres, 4,158. Real property, £5,194. Pop., 692. Houses, 153. The property is divided among a few. Cerney House is the seat of the Croomes. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £654.* Patron, University College, Oxford. The church is very good; and there is a national school.
North Cerney through time
North Cerney is now part of Cotswold district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cotswold has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Cerney itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Cerney, in Cotswold and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10481
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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