Great Rissington
Appearance
Great Rissington is a village in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England.[1][2] The population taken at the 2011 census was 367.[3]
Notable residents
- Joan and Victor Eyles retired here in 1962.[4]
Howard baronets
In 1955, the Howard baronets of Great Rissington were created:
- Sir (Harold Walter) Seymour Howard, 1st Baronet (1888–1967)
- Sir Hamilton Edward de Coucey Howard, 2nd Baronet (1915–2001)
- Sir David Howarth Seymour Howard, 3rd Baronet (born 1945)
Gallery
Great Rissington
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Bridleway to Great Rissington
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Entering Great Rissington
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Turning to Great Rissington
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Village Green in Great Rissington
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Cricket green in Great Rissington
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Typical village cottages in Great Rissington
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Another cottage in Great Rissington
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Primary school in Great Rissington
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The Lamb Inn, a pub in Great Rissington
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St. John the Baptist's Church in Great Rissington
References
- ^ Official website
- ^ Caroline Mills, Slow Cotswolds: Local, Characterful Guides to Britain's Special Places, Bradt Travel Guides, 2011, p. 111 [1]
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ^ http://www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3366/anh.1987.14.3.261?journalCode=anh
51°51′18″N 1°43′07″W / 51.85500°N 1.71861°W