DORSINGTON, a parish in the upper division of
the hundred of KIFTSGATE, county of GLOUCESTER
8 miles (N. by W.) from Chipping-Campden, containing
1<21 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Gloucester, rated in the king's
books at £12. 1Q. 2. W. Rawlins, Esq. was patron in
1816. The church, dedicated to St. Peter, was burnt
down in 1754, and rebuilt with brick in 1758. The
greater part of the village was destroyed in the same
conflagration.