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    gloucester .gov .uk. 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 ...

  2. Gloucestershire ( / ˈɡlɒstərʃər / ⓘ GLOST-ər-shər, /- ʃɪər / -⁠sheer; abbreviated Glos.) [1] is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by Herefordshire to the north-west, Worcestershire to the north, Warwickshire to the north-east, Oxfordshire to the east, Wiltshire to the south, Bristol and Somerset to the ...

    • 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.
  3. Gloucester Storytelling Café at The Folk. Storytelling on the first Thursday of every month. 6th June 2024. 4th July 2024. 1st August 2024. 5th September 2024.

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  4. May 21, 2024 · Gloucester, city (district), administrative and historic county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the River Severn between the Cotswolds to the east and the northern part of the Forest of Dean to the southwest. A 16-mile (26-km) ship canal links Gloucester to Sharpness docks in the Severn estuary of the Bristol Channel. Gloucester, England.

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  5. 4 days ago · Gloucestershire, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It lies at the head of the River Severn estuary on the border with Wales. The administrative, geographic, and historic counties cover somewhat different areas. The administrative county comprises six.

  6. Places to visit in Gloucestershire range from elegant spa and market towns to stately homes. Find all you need to plan your weekend break at VisitEngland.

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