Barton, Gloucestershire
Village in Gloucestershire, England
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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]
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  Barton Location within Gloucestershire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Cheltenham |
| Postcode district | GL54 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
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