Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHORTWOOD

SHORTWOOD, a village in Horsley parish, Gloucester; 5 miles S by W of Stroud. A chapel of ease was built in 1866.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Horsley CP/AP       Gloucestershire AncC
Place: Shortwood

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