Duntisbourne Rouse, Gloucestershire

Description
Duntisborne-Rouse, a village and parish in Gloucestershire, adjacent to Ermine-Street, 4 miles NNW of Girencester. Post town, Cirencester. Acreage, 2260; population, 119. The manor belongs to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol; net value, £175 with residence. Patron, Corpus Christi College, Oxford. The church is partly Norman and Early English, and contains a very perfect Early English preaching cross. There are remains of Saxon masonry in the walls. Beneath the chancel is a crypt.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5