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Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire is an historic county of England. (For more information about the ancient counties of the UK, see the historic counties page and the place types page.)
From The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72):
An inland, but partly maritime, county of England; bounded, on the NW, by Herefordshire and Worcestershire; on the N, by Worcestershire and Warwickshire; on the E, by Oxfordshire; on the SE, by Berks and Wilts; on the S, by Wilts and Somerset; on the W, by the Severn's estuary and by Monmouthshire.
Coal is mined in 60 collieries; and the output of it, in 1859, together with the output in Somerset and Devon, amounted to 1,250,000 tons.
Also known as Gloucester.
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| | Cemeteries | Cemeteries in Gloucestershire include Avon View Cemetery, Canford Cemetery & Crematorium, Filton Cemetery, Greenbank Cemetery, Mangotsfield Cemetery, Mayshill Cemetery, Ridgeway Park Cemetery, Shirehampton Cemetery, St Giles Churchyard ... View cemeteries
| | Communities | Communities in Gloucestershire include Adlestrop, Avonmouth, Berkeley, Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, Bristol, Brockweir, Buckland, Cheltenham, Chipping Campden ... View communities
| | Family history & family records | Birth, marriage and death records - nationwide BritishIslesGenWeb Census records Family Records Centre Genuki - Gloucestershire Genuki - England GenWeb page for Gloucestershire Gloucestershire Family History Society General Register Office - UK Immigration records Military records Probate records - Guide to obtaining Wills - Search National Archives
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| | Parishes | Parishes in Gloucestershire include Abenhall, Acton Turville, Adlestrop, Alderley, Alderton, Aldsworth, Almondsbury, Alstone, Alveston, Alvington ... View parishes
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