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Gloucester ( / ˈɡlɒstər / ⓘ GLOS-tər) is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west; it is sited 19 miles (31 km) east of Monmouth and 17 miles (27 km) east of the border with Wales.
May 20, 2024 · Gloucester is a historic and scenic coastal town with fresh seafood, cultural attractions, and beautiful beaches. Find out what to do, eat, and see in Gloucester, and plan your visit for any season.
Find information about Gloucester, MA, a coastal city in Massachusetts, USA. Learn about community resources, online services, payments and bills, report a concern, area maps, beachES, public notices, agendas and minutes, and more.
- Gloucester Cathedral. The roots of Gloucester Cathedral go back to an abbey set up in the 670s. The cathedral as we see it was completed between the 11th and 15th century and has a Norman Romanesque core, and embellishments from every phase of English Gothic architecture.
- Gloucester Docks. Gloucester has England’s most inland port, which came about in the first decades of the 19th century when the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal was completed.
- Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Opened in 1827, this 16.5-mile canal cuts across a loop in the River Severn between Gloucester in the north and Sharpness in the south.
- Gloucester Life. This museum for Gloucestershire’s social history is in two stunning half-timbered houses on Westgate Street. Side by side, these are a 16th-century Tudor merchant’s residence and a town house from the 1600s.
May 21, 2024 · Gloucester was the Roman colonia of Glevum, founded by the emperor Nerva (reigned 96–98 ce ). The foundation of the abbey of St. Peter by King Osric of Northumbria in 681 favoured the town’s growth, and it became the capital of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Welcome to Gloucester! Scroll down to explore. What's On This Year? What's On This Month? Welcome to the city of Gloucester. Things To Do Highlights. Regency Bike Tour. The Regency Bike Tour is a new, self-guided bike tour of Cheltenham. Oxstalls Sports Park.
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Discover Gloucester. A short drive or train ride northeast of Boston, Gloucester is the home to America's oldest seaport and the oldest working art colony in North America.
