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{{Short description|Village in Gloucestershire, England}}

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Village in Gloucestershire, England

Human settlement in England

Barton is a village in Gloucestershire, on the River Windrush, near Naunton. It appears in written records as Berton as early as 1287.[2] The manor was acquired by the Knights Templar of Temple Guiting; in 1558 it was held by Maurice Rodney.[3] In 1779 it was recorded as consisting of 7 houses and 44 inhabitants.[4] At the beginning of the nineteenth century the manor was held by William Raikes of London and John Inglett-Fortescue of Dawlish, Devon.[3]

  1. ^ “Location of North Cotswolds”. parliament.uk. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  2. ^ Ekwall, Eilert, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 29. ISBN 0198691033.
  3. ^ a b Rudge, Thomas (1803). The History of the County of Gloucester. p. 58.
  4. ^ Rudder, Samuel (1779). A New History of Gloucestershire. p. 466.

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