Official Name: | Little Rissington |
Static Image Name: | St Peter's Church, Little Rissington - geograph.org.uk - 234134.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Parish church of St Peter |
Coordinates: | 51.8825°N -1.7269°W |
Os Grid Reference: | SP1919 |
Label Position: | left |
Population: | 280 |
Population Ref: | (2011 Census) |
Civil Parish: | Little Rissington |
Shire District: | Cotswold District |
Shire County: | Gloucestershire |
Region: | South West England |
Country: | England |
Post Town: | Cheltenham |
Postcode District: | GL54 |
Postcode Area: | GL |
Dial Code: | 01451 |
Constituency Westminster: | The Cotswolds |
Website: | Little Rissington |
Little Rissington is a village and civil parish about NaNmiles south of Stow-on-the-Wold in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 280.[1]
The oldest part of the Church of England parish church of St Peter is the 13th-century chancel. The nave has two 14th-century windows and the chancel has a 14th-century piscina. The font and tower are 15th-century. There was also a 15th-century rood loft, of which the stone Tudor arch to the stairs now remains. The church is a Grade II* listed building.
RAF Little Rissington is an RAF station partly in Little Rissington parish.