Local History

Local History

Find out lots of interesting historical information about Minety here (takes you off website) and even more right here (takes you off website, and be prepared – there are over 700 links!!)

Click here for more historical information on the Wiltshire Council website

Three very interesting local history books have been published. ‘An Acre of England’ by Leonard Manners, ‘Gallipot Eyes’ by Elspeth Huxley, and ‘Minety at War’ by Richard G Meakin.

Below is an Extract about Minety from “A New History of Gloucestshire” by Samuel Rudder esq, dated 1779.

 

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Minety History