Description
Hinton Parva or Little Hinton, a parish in Wiltshire, near the boundary of Berkshire and near the Ridge Way, 3 miles S of Shrivenham station on the G.W.R., and 5 E of Swindon. It has a post office under Shrivenham; money order and telegraph office, Shrivenham. Acreage, 2161; population of the civil parish, 273; of the ecclesiastical, 251. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol; value, £290 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is partly Transition Norman and partly Decorated English. It was restored in 1861.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5

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