Dorsington
Dorsington is a parish in northern Gloucestershire adjacent to the border with Warwickshire. Dorsington was recorded in the Domesday Book as Dorsitone / Dorsintune.[1] In 2001 it had a population of 138 of which 64 were males and 74 were females and were living in 49 houses,[2] the population increased to 150 at the 2011 census.[3]
The parish church of St Peter's is a Grade-II* listed building built in 1764–68.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/warwickshire1.html#dorsington
- ↑ Parish Headcounts, 2001: Dorsington
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11122779&c=Dorsington&d=16&e=62&g=6472390&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1451228220938&enc=1. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-483121-church-of-st-peter-dorsington
Outside links
- Location map: 52°8’45"N, 1°48’29"W
- http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SP1349
- http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/Dorsington/
- http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50925#s1
- http://churchdb.gukutils.org.uk/GLS175.php
- http://ukga.org/england/Gloucestershire/towns/Dorsington.html
- http://www.bmsgh.org/parish/warw/tyaiw/dorsington.html
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