Edge
Edge is a village in the civil parish of Painswick, Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated in an area of the Cotswolds that falls within the Stroud District.Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 245 residents
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Edge, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Edge Common.
Edge Common
Protected area
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edge Common is a 20.47-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The Common is in the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Painswick and Brookthorpe.
Painswick
Town
Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
Painswick is a town and civil parish in the Stroud District in Gloucestershire, England. Originally the town grew from the wool trade, but it is now best known for its parish church's yew trees and the local Painswick Rococo Garden.
Brookthorpe
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brookthorpe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, in the Stroud district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 194. It has a church called St Swithun's Church. Brookthorpe is situated 1½ miles northwest of Edge.
Whiteshill
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whiteshill is a village in the Cotswolds, situated between Stroud and Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England and forms part of the Stroud urban area. The parish of Whiteshill and Ruscombe has a population of 1,175. Whiteshill is situated 1½ miles south of Edge.
Edge
- Category: locality
- Location: Harescombe, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.78736° or 51° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.22196° or 2° 13′ 19″ westPopulation
245Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)Open location code
9C3VQQPH+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 256485443OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6615461Wikidata ID
Q16890858
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Edge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Edge, Gloucestershire”
- French: “Edge”
- Irish: “Edge”
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