Batsford

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Batsford
Gloucestershire

St Mary's, Batsford
Location
Grid reference: SP187339
Location: 52°0’10"N, 1°43’45"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Cotswold
Parliamentary
constituency:
The Cotswolds

Batsford is a village in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. It is found about a mile and a half north-west of Moreton-in-Marsh.

There is a falconry centre close to the village and Batsford Arboretum is nearby, on the Cotswold escarpment.

The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 99.

Parish church

The Church of St Leonard at Lower Lemington, within the parish, was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade I listed building.[1]

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Batsford)

References

  1. National Heritage List 1089543: Church of St Leonard
Batsford Stud Farm