Whaddon
Whaddon is a village in Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, Stroud District, England. Whaddon is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fox Elms, as well as near the suburb Tuffley.Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village and former civil parish in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
- Also known as: “Whaddon, Gloucestershire” and “Whaddon, Stroud”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church, Whaddon and Robin’s Wood Hill Quarry.
St Margaret’s Church, Whaddon
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Church is a 13th-century Church of England church in the village of Whaddon, Gloucestershire, England. It has been a grade II* listed building since 10 January 1955. The church tower is a dominant feature within the surrounding flat area.
Robin’s Wood Hill Quarry
Protected area
Robin's Wood Hill Quarry is a 1.67-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, on Robinswood Hill, notified in 1966.
Robinswood Hill
Peak
Photo: Christopher Clift, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Robinswood Hill is a hill and country park to the south of the city centre of Gloucester, close to the Stroud Road. It rises to 650 ft, and is owned and managed by Gloucester City Council's Countryside Unit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuffley and Brookthorpe.
Tuffley
Suburb
Tuffley is a suburb in the city of Gloucester in Gloucestershire, England. The ward is unparished and situated near Robinswood Hill.
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.
Kingsway Village
Suburb
Kingsway Village is an area adjacent to the town of Quedgeley and suburb of Tuffley in Gloucester, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England.
Whaddon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.82267° or 51° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.24145° or 2° 14′ 29″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
9C3VRQF5+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 325296774OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Swedish—“Whaddon” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Whaddon”
- Polish: “Whaddon”
- Swedish: “Whaddon, Stroud”
- Swedish: “Whaddon”
- “Whaddon”
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