OXENHALL, a parish in the hundred of BOTLOE,
county of GLOUCESTER, 1 mile (N. N. W.) from Newent,
containing 323 inhabitants. The living is a dischargea
vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Hereford, and dioceso
of Gloucester, rated in the king's books at £9. 12. 6.,
endowed with £400 royal bounty, and £200 parliamentary
grant, and in the patronage of the Bishop of
Gloucester. The church is dedicated'to St. Anne. The
Herefordshire and Gloucestershire canal passes through
a tunnel, extending two thousand one hundred and
ninety-two yards, in this parish.