In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shipton Moyne like this:
SHIPTON-MOYNE, a parish, with a village, in Tetbury district, Gloucester; 2½ miles S by E of Tetbury, and 8¾ SSW of Tetbury-Road r. station. It has a post-office under Tetbury. Acres, 2,298. Real property, £3,790. Pop., 407. Houses, 84. The manor, with Estcourt House, belongs to the Right Hon. ...
T. H. S. S. Estcourt. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £442.* Patron, the Right Hon. T. H. S. S. Estcourt. The church, excepting the N porch and a small S chapel, was rebuilt in 1865. There are a slightly endowed school, and charities £18.
Shipton Moyne through time
Shipton Moyne is now part of Cotswold district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cotswold has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shipton Moyne itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shipton Moyne, in Cotswold and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11268
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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