Amberley, Gloucestershire
Amberley | |
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Amberley in the snow. February 2009 | |
Amberley Location within Gloucestershire | |
OS grid reference | SO850012 |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Stroud |
Postcode district | GL5 |
Dialling code | 01453 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
Website | www.amberley.org.uk |
Amberley, Gloucestershire is a small village about two miles south of Stroud in Gloucestershire,[1] England. It is situated on the edge of Minchinhampton Common, known for its Golf Club and course.[2]
Places of interest[]
- War memorial to the soldiers who died in World War II
- Holy Trinity Church, Amberley. The author P C Wren, who wrote Beau Geste, is buried in the churchyard, as is Sir Fabian Ware, founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission.
- The Black Horse Pub
- The Amberley Inn Hotel
- Amberley Parochial School
References[]
- ^ "Amberley". www.amberley.org.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ Minchinhampton Golf Club - 3 golf courses
External links[]
- Amberley website, including history, news, local information, and many photographs
- Stroud Voices (Amberley filter) - oral history site
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- Villages in Gloucestershire
- Stroud District
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