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[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer (1868)]
"CHILD'S-WICKHAM, a parish in the lower division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, in the county of Gloucester, 5 miles from the Evesham railway station on the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton line, and 11 from Broadway, its post town. The living is a vicarage* in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, value £246, in the patronage of the representatives of the Rev. J. H. Tucker. The church is a stone structure with a spire. The tithes were commuted in 1763.""MIRCOTT, a hamlet in the parish of Child's Wickham, lower division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, county Gloucester, 6 miles N.W. of Chipping-Campden."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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- Original source material relating to Childs Wickham, and other parishes in Diocese of Worcester may be found at the Worcestershire Record Office.
- The transcription of the section for Childs Wickham from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
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- The parish of Childs Wickham was transferred from Gloucestershire to Worcestershire in 1931.
[Ref: Handlist of the contents of the Gloucestershire Record Office, 1995, et al.]
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