Barcheston (St. Martin)
BARCHESTON (St. Martin), a parish, in the union of Shipston-on-Stour, Brails division of the hundred of Kington, S. division of the county of Warwick, ½ a mile (E. S. E.) from Shipston; containing, with the hamlet of Willington, 193 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at £13. 6. 8.; net income, £193; patron and incumbent, the Rev. G. D. Wheeler.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.