TETBURY, (Gloucestershire) bet. Sodbury and Cirencester, 77 cm. 93 mm. from London, is a handsome populous T. in a healthy air, and on a rising ground; so that water is so scarce in some dry summers, as to be sold for 1 s. 6 d. a hogshead. In its Mt. which is W. the chief article is yarn, which is sold in a large Mt.-house in the middle of the T. whereas cheese, bacon, and other commodities are sold in great quantities at a lesser Mt.-house. Its p. is 10 m. in com. The Avon rises in it, which runs through Bath and Bristol into the Severn, and at the end of the T. is a high long bridge, half of it in Wiltshire Here is a large handsome Ch. a mf. of woollen cloth, a fr. sc. and an almsh. for 8 poor people, built by Sir Tho. Rumney. Here was once a castle, said to have been built, above 2000 years ago, by a K. of the Britons. The publick revenues are managed by a bailiff, chosen every year. Here are Fairs Ash-Wed. and July 22. The manor was held 400 years by the Berkleys; but George Ld. Berkley sold it, with the advowson of the vicarage and commonage, to the inh. In its Ch. are divers monuments of the Savages, who had their seat here. On the N. side of the T, there is a petrifying spring.