Whiteshill, Gloucestershire
Whiteshill is a village in the Cotswolds, situated between Stroud and Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England. Whiteshill has a population of just over 1,000. As the name suggests, Whiteshill is far from flat, and some of the houses in Whiteshill have wonderful views of nearby scenery.
Whiteshill | |
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The main road in Whiteshill | |
Whiteshill Location within Gloucestershire | |
Population | 1,161 (civil parish 2011)[1] |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Stroud |
Postcode district | GL6 6 |
Dialling code | 01452 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
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The Church of England Church is St. Paul's. When the limits of Stroud parish were set in 1304, Whiteshill and Ruscombe formed part of the tithing of Paganhill. They remained part of Stroud until 1894, when the new civil parish of Whiteshill was created.
References
- "Civil parish population 2011". Retrieved 30 March 2015.
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