Saintbury
Appearance
Saintbury | |
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Location within Gloucestershire | |
Population | 83 (2011) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Broadway |
Postcode district | WR12 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Saintbury is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 83.[1] Saintbury was mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086) as Suineberie.[2]
The Church of St Nicholas was built in the 13th century. It is a grade I listed building.[3] It includes a Norman south door with tympanum.[4][3] The north door is also Norman and above it is a circular Anglo-Saxon tide dial.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ The Domesday Book online
- ^ a b "Church of St. Nicholas". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ Ross, David. "Saintbury, St Nicholas Church". Britain Express. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ Lees, Hilary (1998). Porch and pew: Small churches of the Cotswolds. Walnut Tree. p. 9. ISBN 978-0948251924.
External links
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