Breadstone
Breadstone | |
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St Michael's Church in Breadstone | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
OS grid reference | SO7100 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
Breadstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hamfallow, in the Stroud district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 95.[1]
Governance
[edit]Breadstone was formerly a tything in Berkeley parish,[2] from 1866 Breadstone was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1935 and merged with Hamfallow.[3]
The Parish Church of St Michael, constructed from corrugated iron, was demolished in 2006 after falling into disrepair.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Population statistics Breadstone Ch/Tg/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ^ "History of Breadstone, in Stroud and Gloucestershire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Breadstone Ch/Tg/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ^ "'It's like losing an old friend'". Gazette Series. 15 October 2006. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
External links
[edit]Media related to Breadstone at Wikimedia Commons