Duntisbourne Abbots
| Duntisbourne Abbots | |
 Davenport House, situated near St Peter's Church |
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  Duntisbourne Abbots Duntisbourne Abbots shown within Gloucestershire | |
| Population | 227 [1] |
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| OS grid reference | SO970078 |
| Civil parish | Duntisbourne Abbots |
| District | Cotswold |
| Shire county | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CIRENCESTER |
| Postcode district | GL7 |
| Dialling code | 01285 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | Great Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | Cotswold |
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Duntisbourne Abbots is a village and civil parish located in the English county of Gloucestershire. Duntisbourne Abbots forms part of the Cotswold District. It is home to the 'Five Mile House', a critically acclaimed eatery. It also features in the title of µ-Ziq's 2007 album; Duntisbourne Abbots Soulmate Devastation Technique.
St Peter's Church in the village was built in the 12th century, on the site of an earlier, Saxon, church. Its tower dates from Norman times, and has belfry lights of pierced stone lattice work that date from the 13th century. Inside the church, the font also dates from Norman times, while the unusual chancel arch dates from an extensive Victorian restoration.[2]
References
- ↑ "Neighbourhood Statistics - Area: Duntisbourne Abbots CP (Parish)". Retrieved 2008-08-29.
- ↑ "Duntisbourne Abbots - St. Peter". Gloucestershire County Council. Retrieved 2008-08-29.
External links
Media related to Duntisbourne Abbots at Wikimedia Commons