Little Rissington

St. Peter's, Little Rissington

Little Rissington is a village in the east of Gloucestershire, England.[1] It sits between Kingham and Bourton-on-the-Water, and is amongst a number of other "hidden" villages in the area. There was an RAF base there and Avril Lincoln heavy bombers from No.7 Squadron (based at Upwood in Cambridgeshire) spent a few days at Little Rissington RAF base in June 1952.

The population taken at the 2011 census was 280.[2]

A converted red phonebooth in Little Rissington which operates as an open library

Notes

  1. Geograph
  2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 24 March 2015.

Coordinates: 51°52′57″N 1°43′37″W / 51.88250°N 1.72694°W / 51.88250; -1.72694


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