Stroud
market town in the county of Gloucestershire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Stroud (disambiguation).
Stroud is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Gloucestershire, England. It is 16 kilometres south of Gloucester, 24 kilometres south-southwest of Cheltenham, 21 kilometres west-northwest of Cirencester and 42 kilometres northeast of Bristol. It is known for its steep streets and café culture.
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Stroud from the air | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Population | 32,670 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SO851051 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | STROUD |
Postcode district | GL5 |
Dialling code | 01453 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
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51.744°N 2.215°W / 51.744; -2.215 |
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