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Signs of Spring

Monday, March 30, 2020

Tar Barrows

Sunday, March 29, 2020

Catherine

Now that movement is restricted by COVID-19, I realise how lucky I am to live in Cirencester.

This blog chronicles some random things I have found on short (and isolated!) walks from home.

Labels

Bathurst Estate4
Buildings13
Churches & Chapels5
Cirencester Abbey7
Civil War4
Countryside13
Industrial Archaeology4
Memorials & monuments3
Prehistory3
Public Art4

Pubs & Hostelries5
Roman Cirencester8
The World We Have Lost11
Today19
Watermoor3
World War II1
Yesterday7

Show more Show less

References

Books and websites list

Gazeteer

Dyer Street
The Standard, 74 Dyer Street
The Abbey House
From Church Tower, June 2010
Dollar Street in 1815
Swan's Georgian houses
Chesterton Cemetery
BAR revisited
Mead House

Heritage Open Day Brochures

Norman Arch
Baptist Church Coxwell Street
Friends Meeting House
Temperance Hall
Old Unitarian Chapel Gosditch Street

Roman Cirencester

Romans checklist
Romans
The Amphitheatre
Dan Jones video
Cemeteries
Mother Goddess / Cockerell
Buckman on Roman Art, 1850 [ebook]
Article on Roman gladiators Current Arch 2023

Saxon Cirencester

Saxon Cirencester
The Barton Burials
Corinium Museum page

Medieval Cirencester

Cirencester High Cross
Men of 1400
Abbeys v. Priories

16th-18th century

Religion 1540 - 1825 [VCH]
Bishop Hooper
The Hanging of Thomas Cambrey, 1744
Gloucestershire Roundheads

Industrial heritage

Economic activity 1540-1825 [VCH]
Cirencester's Woollen Industry
19th century trades and industries.
Cirencester Brewery
Cirencester Brewery 2
Cirencester Maltings
Cotswold Brewery (Bowly)
Canal
Roads
Parliament
Cirencester People - Exhibition catalogue

Cirencester Notables

Alexander Gregory, vicar of Cirencester 1627-1662
Samuel Rudder
Richard Jefferies in Cirencester
Rajah Brookes
The Brewin Brothers
Bowly Family
Cripps family
Parish Mouse
C.H. Savory (Steam Press)

Cirencester Park

Overview
Cirencester Park - Dog walkers leaflet
Switzer and Forest Gardens
And Pope.....
Follies listing
Kip, 1712
Alfred's Hall by Thomas Robins
Drawings by Thomas Robins
Open Day, June 2010
Alfred's Hall, May 2014
2nd trip, Nov 2018
Richings

Allen, 1st Earl Bathurst

Allen Bathurst
From "Earls of Creation"
Pope's Epistle to Bathurst
Montagu Epistle to Lord Bathurst
A Letter from Voltaire to Earl Bathurst

Bathhurst Family

Bathurst Family Tree
Bathhurst family - Landed Families blog
Letters from Queen Mary to Frances Apsley

Dowager Countess Bathurst

2020 Sale - Introductory essay
Sale highlights (Alain Truong)
Article from Daily Mail

Miscellaneous Websites

Memorials of Old Gloucestershire (1911) - ebook
Notes on the Old Crosses of Gloucestershire (1868) - ebook
Gloucestershire Biographical Notes (1887) - ebook
Beresford's Lost Villages
Dicamillo Database of English Country Houses
Lost Country Houses
Slavery and the British Country House (Historic England)
UK Modern House Index
Gentleman' Magazine archives
Gloucestershire's Industrial Heritage
Gloucestershire Crime History [Blog]
Gloucestershire Inquests

Artwork / Photos

Map by Katie B Morgan
Laurie Plant (Artist)
Pictures of England - Cirencester

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