Eastington is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Northleach with Eastington, in the Cotswold district, in the English county of Gloucestershire, 1.5 miles from Northleach, near Cirencester. In 1931 the parish had a population of 334.[1]

Eastington
Eastington is located in Gloucestershire
Eastington
Eastington
Location within Gloucestershire
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°48′59″N 1°48′51″W / 51.81638°N 1.81427°W / 51.81638; -1.81427

The manor of Eastington (or "Northleach Foreign") was held by St Peter's Abbey, Gloucester, until the Reformation, then passed to the crown and subsequently the Dutton family.

Eastington Manor is a 15th-century hall house with later additions.

Governance

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Eastington was formerly a tything in Nothleach parish,[2] from 1866 Eastington was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 October 1950 to form "Northleach with Eastington".[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population statistics Eastington Tg/Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  2. ^ "History of Eastington, in Cotswold and Gloucestershire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Eastington Tg/Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
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