A Nonny Moose (clandestiny) wrote,
A Nonny Moose
clandestiny

Circencester!!!

"Cirencester, pronounced Cisseter [or Sigh-Wren-Sesster], the Corinium of the Romans, is an ancient town with 8500 inhab., situated on the Churn, amid the Cotswold Hills. 'Our town of Cicester in Gloustershire' is mentioned by Shakespeare (Richard II., v. 6). It possess one of the chief wool-markets of England, and is also a hunting-centre of some reputation.
The Parish Church, which has been carefully restored, is a handsome Perp. building; it has a chapel with a beautiful fan-vaulted roof, numerous brasses, and a tower 134 ft. high."-Baedeker's Great Britain 1890

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