In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Over like this:
OVER, a hamlet in Churcham parish, Gloucestershire; at the junction of the Hereford canal with the river Severn, 1 mile N W of Gloucester. Pop., 144. Houses, 19. A Roman settlement was here; and a bridge, built in 1829, and kept in repair at the expense of the county, here spans the Severn.
Additional information about this locality is available for Churcham
Over through time
Over is now part of Tewkesbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tewkesbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Over itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Over, in Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25043
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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