Wyck Rissington

Wyck Rissington
Village pond, Wyck Rissington
The village pond
Wyck Rissington is located in Gloucestershire
Wyck Rissington
Wyck Rissington
Location within Gloucestershire
Civil parish
  • Wick Rissington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL54
Dialling code01451
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
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51°53′38″N 1°43′41″W / 51.894°N 1.728°W / 51.894; -1.728

Wyck Rissington is a village and civil parish in the picturesque Cotswold hills of Gloucestershire, England. The village is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-east of Bourton-on-the-Water. The name 'Wyck Rissington' translates from the Saxon as "A building of special significance on a hill covered with brushwood".[1]

Wyck is one of four Rissington villages along with Great, Little and Upper Rissington.

  1. ^ "Deerhurst Dragon".