Tirley
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Tirley | |
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Parish church of St Michael and All Angels | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Population | 428 (2011 census) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gloucester |
Postcode district | GL19 |
Dialling code | 01452 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Tirley is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is located in the Borough of Tewkesbury district, 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Tewkesbury town and 6 miles (10 km) north of Gloucester. The village is situated on a low limestone ridge just above the flood plain of the River Severn.[1] It is on the B4213 road, half a mile west of Haw Bridge, a crossing point on the Severn since the 13th century.[1]
The parish population at the 2011 census was 428.[2]
It has a parish church dedicated to St Michael and All Angels.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Elrington, C.R. "Tirley". A History of the County of Gloucester: volume 8. Victoria County History. pp. 95–105. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ "St Michael and All Angels, Tirley". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
External links
[edit]- Elrington, C.R. "Tirley". A History of the County of Gloucester: volume 8. Victoria County History. pp. 95–105. Retrieved 11 November 2012.