Saintbury
| Saintbury | |
|---|---|
 Church of St Nicholas, Saintbury | |
  Saintbury 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.[2] Saintbury was mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086) as Suineberie.[3]
The Church of St Nicholas was built in the 13th century. It is a grade I listed building.[4] It includes a Norman south door with tympanum.[5][4] The north door is also Norman and above it is a circular Anglo-Saxon tide dial.[6]
References
- ^ "Location of North Cotswolds". parliament.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. 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
Media related to Saintbury at Wikimedia Commons