Tortworth
Tortworth is a small village and civil parish, near Thornbury in Gloucestershire, England. It has a population of 147 as of 2011. It lies on the B4509 road, which crosses the M5 motorway to the west of Tortworth.Places of Interest
Highlights include HM Prison Leyhill and St James’ Church, Charfield.
HM Prison Leyhill
Prison
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Leyhill is a category D men's prison located in the parish of Cromhall in Gloucestershire, England. His Majesty's Prison Service operates Leyhill Prison.
St James’ Church, Charfield
Church
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James' Church is a historic Anglican church at Churchend in the village of Charfield, Gloucestershire, England and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wotton-under-Edge and Berkeley.
Wotton-under-Edge
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, CC0.
Wotton-under-Edge is a market town of 5,600 people in Gloucestershire near the southern end of the Cotswolds. It is equidistant from Gloucester and Bristol, Cheltenham, Cirencester and Bath, a few miles from the M4 and M5.
Berkeley
Photo: Robin Poitou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Kingswood
Village
Photo: James Purkiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingswood is a town and civil parish within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. It is southwest of Wotton-under-Edge and has a population of 1,290, increasing to 1,395 at the 2011 Census. Kingswood is situated 3 miles east of Tortworth.
Tortworth
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6384° or 51° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.4336° or 2° 26′ 1″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C3VJHQ8+9HGeoNames ID
7296011
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