Population 1,123 (2011 census) Region South West Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Sunday 12:16 AM District Cotswold District UK parliament constituency The Cotswolds | OS grid reference SU159967 Country England Post town FAIRFORD Shire county Gloucestershire Dialling code 01285 | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 100% Humidity | ||
Kempsford is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, about 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Fairford. RAF Fairford is located near the village. The population was around 1,120 at the 2011 census.
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Map of Kempsford, UK
History
At Kempsford Sir Thomas Thynne (died 1639) built a new country house, demolishing an important fortified house which in the Middle Ages had defended a crossing of the River Thames.
References
Kempsford Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA