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The Churn, Gloucestershire

Historical Description

Churn, The, a river of Gloucestershire, the northern head-stream of the Isis or Thames. It rises among the Cotswolds, 3½ miles S by E of Cheltenham, and runs about 16 miles south-south-eastward, past Colesborne, North Cerney, Cirencester, and South Cerney to a confluence with the southern headstream in the western vicinity of Cricklade.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Church Records

The Gloucestershire Parish Registers are available online at Ancestry, in association with Gloucestershire Archives.


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Gloucestershire is available to browse.