Old Customs House
Old Customs House is a memorial in Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, England. Old Customs House is situated nearby to the pub Lower George Hotel, as well as near the government office Occupational Health.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gloucester Cathedral and The Folk of Gloucester.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1,300 feet east of Old Customs House.
The Folk of Gloucester
Museum
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Folk of Gloucester is a community centre which is housed in three of the oldest buildings in the city of Gloucester, two Tudor merchant's house and a 17th-century town house. The Folk of Gloucester is situated 490 feet east of Old Customs House.
HM Prison Gloucester
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Gloucester was a Category B men's prison located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. It was originally opened in 1792, on the site of Gloucester Castle whose keep had been used as a prison. HM Prison Gloucester is situated 780 feet south of Old Customs House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Walham.
Gloucester
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Alby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Old Customs House
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “The Old Customs House. Queen Elizabeth I granted Gloucester formal status as a port in 1580 and a timber framed house was built in the following year. The present building which dates from 1725 had a store at ground level and the customs offices above.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.86715° or 51° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.25242° or 2° 15′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C3VVP8X+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 11990984886OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Old Customs House from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Old Customs House”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower George Hotel and Occupational Health.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as CASTLEMEADS COURT and Quayside House.
Gloucestershire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cirencester, and Yate.
Curious Memorials to Discover
Uncover intriguing memorials from every corner of the globe.