STINCHCOMBE, a parish in the upper division of
the hundred of BERKELEY, county of GLOUCESTER, 2
miles (W. by N.) from Dursley, containing 432 inhabitants.
The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Gloucester, endowed with £200
private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty, and in the
patronage of the Bishop of Gloucester. The church is
dedicated to St. Cyr.