Longford
Longford is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. Although situated within two miles of Gloucester city centre, Longford parish falls within the jurisdiction of the Borough of Tewkesbury.Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,960 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Longford, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hillfield Gardens, Gloucester and St Oswald’s Priory.
Hillfield Gardens, Gloucester
Park
Photo: D Eaketts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hillfield Gardens is a public park on London Road, Gloucester, England. It houses several historical monuments. The description in December 2020 stated: "Now a Council-owned public park covering about 1.6 hectares, Highfield Gardens is supported by an active Friends group which organises annual events".
St Oswald’s Priory
Ruins
Alney Island
Island
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alney Island is an island in the River Severn near Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. The Severn splits into two channels at Upper Parting, and merges again at Lower Parting to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longlevens and Kingsholm.
Longlevens
Suburb
Photo: Peter Watkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longlevens, originally Longleavens, is a suburb of Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England. It developed from a farmstead during the twentieth century, the name may be based on the old Roman name Colonia Glevensis, or the name could be based on an original field name "Long Elevens".
Kingsholm
Suburb
Photo: John Bayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsholm is an area of Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is home to Kingsholm Stadium, which hosts Gloucester Rugby and other international matches. It is also home to a Church of England school, Kingsholm Primary School.
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.
Longford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Longford, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.88466° or 51° 53′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.23383° or 2° 14′ 2″ westPopulation
1,960Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C3VVQM8+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 128902017OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10377069Wikidata ID
Q19868857
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Longford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Longford (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Gloucestershire)”
- Cebuano: “Longford”
- French: “Longford”
- Irish: “Longford”
- Ladin: “Longford (Gloucestershire)”
- Ladin: “Longford”
- Polish: “Longford”
- Swedish: “Longford (parish i Storbritannien, England, Gloucestershire)”
- Swedish: “Longford, Gloucestershire”
- Turkish: “Longford, Gloucestershire”
- Urdu: “لانگ فورڈ، گلوسٹر شائر”
- Welsh: “Longford, Swydd Gaerloyw”
- Welsh: “Longford”
- “Longford”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Longford Village Hall and Longford Basketball Court.
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