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Black's Guide to Gloucestershire 1875
Contents

Preface v
GENERAL DESCRIPTION and HISTORY of the COUNTY 1
BRISTOL and CLIFTON 7
SUBURBS and VICINITY of BRISTOL and CLIFTON: Almondsbury, Ashley Down Orphan Houses, Badminton, Blaise Castle, Chipping-Sodbury, Marshfield, Stapleton, Westbury-upon-Trym. 29 - 41
BERKELEY 42
VICINITY of BERKELEY : Stone, Dursley, Nibley. 46
CHELTENHAM 50
VICINITY of CHELTENHAM : Cowley, Cubberley, Elkstone, Leckhampton, Shurdington, Sudely Castle, Whittington, Winchcombe. 66
CIRENCESTER 72
VICINITY of CIRENCESTER : Fairford, Lechlade, Northleach, Stow, Wick Rissington, Little Rissington, Upper and Lower Swell, Condicote, Moreton, Campden. 79
FOREST OF DEAN: Micheldean, Coleford, Newland, St. Briavell's, Westbury-on-Severn, Flaxley, Newnham, Lydney, Woolaston, Tidenham. 84
GLOUCESTER 91
VICINITY of GLOUCESTER : Badgworth, Brockworth, Churchdown, Upton, Whitcomb, Wootton. 119
STROUD 122
VICINITY of STROUD: Rodborough, King's Stanley, Leonard Stanley, Stonehouse, Painswick, Harescombe, Brookthorpe, Bisley. 123
TETBURY 129
VICINITY of TETBURY: Beverstone, Avening, Rodmarton, Minchinhampton, Boxwell, Wotton-under-Edge. 130
TEWKESBURY 134
VICINITY of TEWKESBURY: Ashchurch, Deerhurst, Kemerton, Walton Cardiff. 139
THORNBURY 141
VICINITY of THORNBURY: Olveston, Tytherington, Rockhampton, Tortworth. 142