Vale of Berkeley

The Vale of Berkeley is an area in Gloucestershire, England. It lies between the River Severn and the Cotswold Edge, north of Bristol and south of Gloucester.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berkeley Town Hall and Dr. Jenner’s House.

Berkeley Town Hall

Town hall

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Berkeley Town Hall is a municipal building in Salter Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is now used as a community events venue, is a Grade II listed building.

Dr. Jenner's House, formerly known as the Edward Jenner Museum, in Berkeley, England, is housed in a grade II* listed early 18th century building called the Chantry, famous as the home of Edward Jenner FRS, physician, surgeon, and pioneer of smallpox vaccination, and now used as a museum.

St Mary’s Church, Berkeley

Church

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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is an Anglican church in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, and in the Diocese of Gloucester. The building is Grade I listed; it has a separate tower, also Grade I listed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berkeley and Sharpness.

Berkeley

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Berkeley is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire. It is perhaps best known as the location of Berkeley Castle, a medieval fortress witness to many of the significant developments in British history, and as the birthplace and home of Edward Jenner, the inventor of inoculation.

Sharpness

Village

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Sharpness is a port in the civil parish of Hinton, in the Stroud district, in Gloucestershire, England, one of the most inland in Britain, and eighth largest in the South West England region.

Vale of Berkeley

Type: Valley with an elevation of 33 feet
Description: valley in Gloucestershire, England, UK
Category: landform
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.69639° or 51° 41′ 47″ north

Longitude

-2.46222° or 2° 27′ 44″ west

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

9C3VMGWQ+H4

GeoNames ID

2655860

Wikidata ID

Q7909525

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vale of Berkeley” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Vale of Berkeley”
Swedish: “Vale of Berkeley”

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