Gloucester railway station
Gloucester, formerly known as Gloucester Central, is a railway station serving the city of Gloucester in England. It is located 114 miles 4 chains west of London Paddington, via Stroud.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Gloucester, England
- Also known as: “GCR”, “Gloucester Railway Station”, and “Gloucester Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gloucester Cathedral and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
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Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn. Gloucester Cathedral is situated 2,000 feet west of Gloucester railway station.
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Hospital
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Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is an acute district general hospital on the Great Western Road in Gloucester operated by the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is situated 1,300 feet east of Gloucester railway station.
Museum of Gloucester
Museum
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The Museum of Gloucester in Brunswick Road is the main museum in the city of Gloucester, England. It was extensively renovated following a large National Heritage Lottery Fund grant, and reopened on Gloucester Day, 3 September 2011. Museum of Gloucester is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Gloucester railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Walham.
Gloucester
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Gloucester is the county town of Gloucestershire in England's West Country. A major attraction of the city is Gloucester Cathedral, which is the burial place of King Edward II.
Walham
Hamlet
Walham is a hamlet in Longford parish, north of Gloucester, England. It lies on the banks of the River Severn and north of the A40 road. It is a suburb of Gloucester, which is to its south.
Over
Suburb
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Over is a village in Gloucestershire, England, 2 mi west of Gloucester. It lies on the A40 road in the parish of Highnam, on the west bank of the River Severn. Over is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gloucester railway station.
Gloucester railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86551° or 51° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.23824° or 2° 14′ 18″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Operator
Great Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GCR”Open location code
9C3VVQ86+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 6646199707OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6952659Wikidata ID
Q2499557
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Gloucester railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Gloucester”
- Dutch: “Station Gloucester”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جلوسيستير”
- French: “gare de Gloucester”
- French: “Gloucester”
- Italian: “stazione di Gloucester”
- Italian: “Stazione di Gloucester”
- Japanese: “グロスター駅”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Caerloyw”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gloucester railway station”. Photo: Our Phellap, CC BY-SA 3.0.