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Stroud District

Stroud

Stroud is at the heart of the Five Valleys in the . It is in , . There's many fine, beautiful and interesting things to see but it's not "pretty" in the way that similar sized towns in the Cotswolds or Gloucestershire are.
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  • Type: Town with 60,200 residents
  • Description: market town in the county of Gloucestershire, England
  • Also known as: “Stroud, Gloucestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stroud railway station and Subscription Rooms.

Railway station
Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
serves the market town of Stroud in , England. It is a stop on the Gloucester–Swindon Golden Valley Line and was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is located 102 miles 13 chains west of London Paddington.

Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
The is a building in George Street at the centre of the town of Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, erected in 1833 under the architect Charles Baker of Painswick.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a health facility in Trinity Road in Stroud, , England. It is managed by Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whiteshill and Selsley.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the , situated between Stroud and , in , England and forms part of the Stroud urban area. The parish of and Ruscombe has a population of 1,175.

Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village within the civil parish of and district of Stroud, in , England. It is composed of around 175 houses, scattered around the western and eastern edge of a Cotswold spur, located approximately 2 miles south of Stroud.

Village
Photo: Vincent Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of and Westrip, in the district, in the county of , England. It borders the market town of Stroud.

Stroud

Latitude
51.7454° or 51° 44′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.2199° or 2° 13′ 12″ west
Population
60,200
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SDX
Open location code
9C3VPQWJ+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21369320
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2636616
Wiki­data ID
Q281749
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Stroud” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Straud”
  • Basque: “Stroud”
  • Bengali: “স্ট্রাউড”
  • Bulgarian: “Страуд”
  • Catalan: “Stroud”
  • Cebuano: “Stroud”
  • Chinese: “斯特劳德”
  • Chinese: “斯特勞德”
  • Czech: “Stroud”
  • Danish: “Stroud”
  • Dutch: “Stroud”
  • French: “Stroud”
  • Galician: “Stroud”
  • German: “Stroud”
  • Greek: “Στράουντ”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટ્રાઉડ”
  • Hebrew: “סטראוד”
  • Indonesian: “Stroud”
  • Irish: “Stroud”
  • Italian: “Stroud”
  • Japanese: “ストラウド（イギリス）”
  • Japanese: “ストラウド”
  • Japanese: “ストラウド”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟ್ರೌಡ್”
  • Korean: “스트라우드”
  • Ladin: “Stroud”
  • Latin: “Stroud”
  • Latvian: “Strauda”
  • Lithuanian: “Straudas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Stroud”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stroud i Gloucestershire”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stroud”
  • Persian: “استرود، گلاسترشر”
  • Polish: “Stroud”
  • Portuguese: “Stroud”
  • Romanian: “Stroud”
  • Russian: “Страуд”
  • Slovak: “Stroud”
  • Slovenian: “Stroud”
  • South Azerbaijani: “استرود، قلاسترشر”
  • Spanish: “Stroud”
  • Swedish: “Stroud”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்டரௌட்”
  • Telugu: “స్త్రౌడ్”
  • Turkish: “Stroud, Gloucestershire”
  • Ukrainian: “Страуд”
  • Urdu: “اسٹروود”
  • Volapük: “Stroud”
  • Welsh: “Stroud”
  • “Stroud”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Stroud”. Photo: BazzaDaRambler, CC BY 2.0.