Hempsted

Hempsted is a suburban village on the edge of , in , England. The parish was abolished in 1966 and absorbed into the parish and city of Gloucester.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Swithun and Llanthony Secunda Priory.

Church

Historic building
was a house of Augustinian canons in the parish of Hempsted, , England, situated about one-half mile south-west of Gloucester Castle in the City of .

Museum
Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
is housed in a Victorian warehouse at Gloucester Docks in the city of , . It is located along the and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gloucester and Over.

is the county town of in West Country. A major attraction of the city is Cathedral, which is the burial place of King Edward II.

Suburb
is a village in , England, 2 mi west of . It lies on the A40 road in the parish of , on the west bank of the . is situated 1½ miles north of Hempsted.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in parish, north of , England. It lies on the banks of the and north of the A40 road. It is a suburb of , which is to its south. is situated 2 miles north of Hempsted.

Hempsted

Latitude
51.85065° or 51° 51′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.26902° or 2° 16′ 9″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
9C3VVP2J+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256663887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2647126
Wiki­data ID
Q5712746
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Swedish—“Hempsted” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Hempsted
  • Russian: Хэмпстед
  • Swedish: Hempsted

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hempsted Meadows and Tuffley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hempsted Post Office and Hempsted Village Hall.

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