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Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England.It is the main town in Stroud District.The town's population was 13,500 in 2021. [1]Sited below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, at the meeting point of the Five Valleys, the town is noted for its steep streets.
The SGS Clifton Campus is located at Bristol Zoo Gardens, Clifton, Bristol. The Clifton campus offers two degree courses in Zoological Management and Conservation. Bristol Zoo Gardens, run by the Bristol Zoological Charity, opened in 1836 and was the fifth oldest zoo in the world, before its closure to the public on September 3rd 2022.
Stroud District is a local government district in Gloucestershire, England. The district is named after its largest town of Stroud. The council is based at Ebley Mill in Cainscross. The district also includes the towns of Berkeley, Dursley, Nailsworth, Stonehouse and Wotton-under-Edge, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.
For places in Bristol formerly in Gloucestershire, see Subdivisions of Bristol ... Hinton (South Gloucestershire), Hinton (Stroud), Horsley, Hucclecote, ...
Kingswood is a town and civil parish within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England.It is southwest of Wotton-under-Edge and has a population of 1,290, [2] increasing to 1,395 at the 2011 Census.
Bristol's northern and eastern ring road, the A4174, passes through South Gloucestershire. The Metrobus express bus network extends from Bristol into South Gloucestershire, and is supported by the district council. [16] The area also has an important and well used railway network, with many direct routes to towns and cities across the UK.
The Bristol Omnibus Company was a dominant bus operator in Bristol, ... both also now state-owned, ran buses in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, and those ...
The Bristol and Gloucester Railway was a railway company opened in 1844 to run services between Bristol and Gloucester. It was built on the 7 ft ( 2,134 mm ) Brunel gauge , but it was acquired in 1845 by the 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ( 1,435 mm ) standard gauge Midland Railway , which also acquired the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway at the same time.