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Pages in category "Archaeological sites in Gloucestershire" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Subsequently, a family found a pile of dark stones and powder on the driveway of their home in Winchcombe. [1] They had heard a sound at the time when the meteorite hit but did not investigate outside until the morning; upon discovering the fragments, they placed them in a bag and these were taken to London for analysis. [9]
The Devil's Pulpit is a rocky limestone outcrop and scenic viewpoint in the Forest of Dean District of Gloucestershire, England, within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is known for its views across the River Wye to Tintern Abbey , which stands on the opposite bank in Monmouthshire , Wales .
Almondsbury Tump: a slight prominence near the top of the scarp, in open space near the Swan, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire; Barry's Hill Tump: a barrow in the civil parish of Leafield, Oxfordshire [1] Battle Tump: [2] a castle motte, Scheduled Ancient Monument, Lower Common, Gilwern, Monmouthshire
The hole itself is on the Tutshill side of the river, in Gloucestershire, England; the river forms the boundary with Wales. The small square opening leads into a much larger chamber within the cliffs. The entrance is about 5 feet 6 inches (1.7 m) square, and runs in for about 12 feet (3.7 m).
The Gloucester Citizen is a former daily (six days per week) newspaper which went weekly from the October 12, 2017 issue, publishing on Thursdays. Before the changed frequency, it had a Saturday edition containing the Weekend magazine.
Cheltenham in 1933. Cheltenham is located at River Chelt, which rises nearby at Dowdeswell and runs through the town on its way to the Severn. [6] It was first recorded in 803, as Celtan hom; the meaning has not been resolved with certainty, but latest scholarship concludes that the first element preserves a Celtic noun cilta, 'steep hill', here referring to the Cotswold scarp; the second ...
The dwindling clump was replenished in time for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887, when most of the trees that give the hill its distinctive character today were planted. [ 3 ] [ 12 ] An area of 30 ha of the hill passed into the care of the National Trust in 1935, [ 3 ] [ 1 ] although the summit has remained vested with Longhope ...