Matson
Matson is a suburb of Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England.- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Matson, Gloucester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robinswood Hill and Robin’s Wood Hill Quarry.
Robinswood Hill
Peak
Photo: Christopher Clift, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Robinswood Hill is a hill and country park to the south of the city centre of Gloucester, close to the Stroud Road. It rises to 650 ft, and is owned and managed by Gloucester City Council's Countryside Unit.
Robin’s Wood Hill Quarry
Protected area
Robin's Wood Hill Quarry is a 1.67-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, on Robinswood Hill, notified in 1966.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upton St Leonards and Bondend.
Upton St Leonards
Village
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upton St Leonards is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire. Forming part of the district of Stroud, it is a mile or so north of the A46 road between Stroud and Cheltenham.
Bondend
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bondend is a lane within the village of Upton St Leonards in Gloucestershire, England.
Abbeydale and Abbeymead
Suburb
Abbeydale and Abbeymead are modern suburbs of the city of Gloucester in the county of Gloucestershire, England. They lie approximately 3 miles south-east of the city centre, and are bounded by the suburbs of Coney Hill to the north west, Barnwood and Hucclecote to the north and north east, Matson to the south west and the M5 motorway to the south and east.
Matson
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83489° or 51° 50′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.21457° or 2° 12′ 52″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
9C3VRQMP+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 256361075OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Matson” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Matson, Gloucester”
- Irish: “Matson”
- Ladin: “Matson”
- Swedish: “Matson”
- “Matson”
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