Frocester
Frocester is a village and civil parish in Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England. It lies below the Cotswold escarpment, 10 miles south of Gloucester and 4 miles west of Stroud.- Type: Village with 157 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Frocester, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Nympsfield Long Barrow.
Nympsfield Long Barrow
Archaeological site
The Nympsfield Long Barrow is the remains of a Neolithic burial site or barrow, located close to the village of Nympsfield in Gloucestershire, South West England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alkerton and Stonehouse.
Alkerton
Hamlet
Alkerton is a hamlet and former village in Eastington parish in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. It lies just north-west of Eastington village and about 2 miles west of Stonehouse. The M5 motorway is nearby. Alkerton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Frocester.
Stonehouse
Town
Great Oldbury
Suburb
Great Oldbury is a civil parish in the Stroud district, in Gloucestershire, England. The parish was formed on 1 April 2024 from Eastington, Standish and Stonehouse. Schools in the parish include Great Oldbury Primary Academy. Great Oldbury is situated 2 miles north of Frocester.
Frocester
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Frocester, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72706° or 51° 43′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.31258° or 2° 18′ 45″ west
Population
157
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
Open location code
9C3VPMGP+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
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