Berry Hill, Gloucestershire
Historical Description
Berry Hill, a suburb of the town of Coleford, Gloucestershire, in the Forest of Dean, forming with Joyford, Hillers-land, and Lane Ends an ecclesiastical parish. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol; net value, £141. Patron, the Crown. The church was enlarged in 1885.
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.
Maps
Online maps of Berry Hill are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)