Breadstone
Breadstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hamfallow, in the Stroud district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. In 1931, the parish had a population of 95.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, England
- Also known as: “Breadstone, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dr. Jenner’s House and Berkeley Town Hall.
Dr. Jenner’s House
Museum
Dr. Jenner's House, formerly known as the Edward Jenner Museum, in Berkeley, England, is housed in a grade II* listed early 18th century building called the Chantry, famous as the home of Edward Jenner FRS, physician, surgeon, and pioneer of smallpox vaccination, and now used as a museum. Dr. Jenner’s House is situated 2 miles southwest of Breadstone.
Berkeley Town Hall
Town hall
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Berkeley Town Hall is a municipal building in Salter Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is now used as a community events venue, is a Grade II listed building. Berkeley Town Hall is situated 2 miles southwest of Breadstone.
St Mary’s Church, Berkeley
Church
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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is an Anglican church in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, and in the Diocese of Gloucester. The building is Grade I listed; it has a separate tower, also Grade I listed. St Mary’s Church, Berkeley is situated 2 miles southwest of Breadstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stinchcombe and Vale of Berkeley.
Stinchcombe
Village
Photo: Stuart Buchan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stinchcombe is a small village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England on the B4060 road between Dursley and North Nibley. The church is called St Cyr's and its churchyard contains 40–60 gravestones. Stinchcombe is situated 2 miles southeast of Breadstone.
Vale of Berkeley
Locality
The Vale of Berkeley is an area in Gloucestershire, England. It lies between the River Severn and the Cotswold Edge, north of Bristol and south of Gloucester. Vale of Berkeley is situated 2 miles west of Breadstone.
Berkeley
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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.
Breadstone
- Category: locality
- Location: Hamfallow, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70575° or 51° 42′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.41974° or 2° 25′ 11″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
9C3VPH4J+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 25032687OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Breadstone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Breadstone”
- French: “Breadstone”
- German: “Breadstone”
- Irish: “Breadstone”
- Polish: “Breadstone”
- Portuguese: “Breadstone”
- Swedish: “Breadstone”
- Welsh: “Breadstone”
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