Coln Rogers

St Andrews church in Coln Rogers

Coln Rogers is a village in the Cotswold district of the English county of Gloucestershire.

Location

Coln Rogers lies on the River Coln and is one of the "Thankful Villages". There is a bridge over the river.

History

The Church of England parish church has been described as "unique in the Cotswolds in that it has a Saxon nave and chancel which have survived almost intact, except for the enlargement of all but one of the original windows, the rebuilding of the east end of the chancel, and the erection of a west tower within the nave".[1]

Rectors

Rectors have included Matthew Panting and John Ratcliffe, John Smyth.[2]

References

  1. ↑ David Verey, Cotswold Churches (B. T. Batsford, Ltd., 1976), at page 90
  2. ↑ "Parishes, Coln Rogers". British History online.

Coordinates: 51°47′03″N 1°52′36″W / 51.78410°N 1.87673°W / 51.78410; -1.87673


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