Discover Gloucestershire

Second Severn Bridge, Gloucestershire
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Author: Arpingstone


Gloucestershire is a county in Southwest England. It covers 3,150 sq km (1,220 sq mi) and has a population of 840,000 (2011 estimate). Gloucestershire is bordered by Monmouthshire in Wales to the west, Herefordshire and Worcestershire to the northwest, Warwickshire to the northeast, Oxfordshire to the east, Wiltshire to the southeast and Somerset to the south.

Gloucestershire includes parts of Cotswold Hills, the valley of River Severn and Forest of Dean. The River Severn, which is the largest river in England, enters the Bristol Channel in Gloucestershire. Gloucester is the county town and biggest city in Gloucestershire.

Thatched cottage in the Westington area, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
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Author: John Smith

Towns in Gloucestershire

Sights in Gloucestershire

Market house in Dursley, Gloucestershire
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Author: Jongleur100


St Briavels Castle, Gloucestershire
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Author: Bob Tinley

Map of Ceremonial Counties of England

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