Description
Randwick, a village and a parish in Gloucestershire. The village stands 1 1/2 mile NW of Stroud, and has a post office under Stroud; money order and telegraph office, Caincross. The parish contains also the hamlet of Oxlinch, and is all within Stroud borough. Acreage, 178 ; population of the civil parish, 546; of the ecclesiastical, 638. Eandwick Ash commands a fine view of the vale of Gloucester and the Malvern Hills. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol; gross value, £122 with residence. Patron, the Vicar of Standish. The church is Perpendicular, and was restored and enlarged in 1867, and again in 1895. There are Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist schools.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
