Ablington houses [1]

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Ablington houses [1]

Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 10 May 2023

Bridge House was formerly two houses, now one. Built in the mid or late 18th century with 20th century rear alterations. Constructed of limestone rubble stone with ashlar chimneys under a stone slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1341831 The hamlet of Ablington is located in Gloucestershire astride the River Coln some 6¼ miles northeast of Cirencester and about 1 mile upstream from Bibury. The name 'Ablington' is derived from the 'estate called after Eadbald' (personal name Ēadbald + ing + tūn) and has been recorded as Eadbaldingtun, Ablinton and Ablyngton.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.767203
Longitude
-1.853521