Kingsholm

Settlement in Gloucestershire Gloucester

England

Kingsholm

1-4 Westfield Terrace, Gloucester Mid C19th semi-detached villas.
1-4 Westfield Terrace, Gloucester Credit: Stephen Richards

Kingsholm is a district located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the southwest of England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles northeast of Gloucester city center. The area is primarily known for being the home of the Gloucester Rugby Club and its stadium, Kingsholm Stadium.

Kingsholm Stadium is a historic venue with a seating capacity of around 16,000. It has been the home ground for Gloucester Rugby since 1891 and has witnessed numerous thrilling rugby matches over the years. The stadium also hosts international rugby matches and has been a venue for Rugby World Cup matches in the past.

In addition to its sporting significance, Kingsholm is a residential area with a mix of housing types, from terraced houses to modern developments. The district offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors.

Kingsholm is well-connected to the rest of Gloucester and the surrounding areas by road and public transport. It is easily accessible via the A38 road, which links to the nearby M5 motorway. The area also benefits from regular bus services, connecting it to Gloucester city center and other nearby towns.

Overall, Kingsholm is a vibrant district in Gloucestershire, offering a rich sporting heritage, a range of housing options, and convenient amenities for its residents and visitors alike.

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Kingsholm Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.873184/-2.238809 or Grid Reference SO8319. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

1-4 Westfield Terrace, Gloucester Mid C19th semi-detached villas.
1-4 Westfield Terrace, Gloucester
Mid C19th semi-detached villas.
Longford Court, Longford Late C18th. Grade II listed.
Longford Court, Longford
Late C18th. Grade II listed.
By the Horsbere Brook The A40 passes across the scene.
By the Horsbere Brook
The A40 passes across the scene.
Old Boundary Post, Sandhurst On the Western side of Sandhurst Lane, near Bridge House which is 10.3 m Above Sea Level. Just South of the bridge over Broadboard Brook, GHD would stand for Gloucester Hundred Division. Longford, since at least 1950, has not used the Sᵀ Catherine appendage. See Wiki <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longford,_Gloucestershire" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longford,_Gloucestershire">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. And for Sandhurst see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandhurst,_Gloucestershire" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandhurst,_Gloucestershire">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Inscription: G H / D // Longford Sᵀ Catherine // Sandhurst

Milestone Society National ID: GL_LONSAN01pb
Old Boundary Post, Sandhurst
On the Western side of Sandhurst Lane, near Bridge House which is 10.3 m Above Sea Level. Just South of the bridge over Broadboard Brook, GHD would stand for Gloucester Hundred Division. Longford, since at least 1950, has not used the Sᵀ Catherine appendage. See Wiki LinkExternal link. And for Sandhurst see LinkExternal link Inscription: G H / D // Longford Sᵀ Catherine // Sandhurst Milestone Society National ID: GL_LONSAN01pb
Longford Lane bridge over A40 The original Longford Lane exists as two cul-de-sacs on opposite sides of the A40
Longford Lane bridge over A40
The original Longford Lane exists as two cul-de-sacs on opposite sides of the A40
Closed lay-by on eastbound A40 near Longford
Closed lay-by on eastbound A40 near Longford
Old Milestone by A38, Longford The Milestone is located by the road on the East of the road.  Parish of Longford (Tewkesbury District). Stone post (plate lost), erected by the Cheltenham & Gloucester turnpike trust in the 19th century. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6049977" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6049977">Link</a> 

Milestone Society National ID: GL_GLTW01
Old Milestone by A38, Longford
The Milestone is located by the road on the East of the road.  Parish of Longford (Tewkesbury District). Stone post (plate lost), erected by the Cheltenham & Gloucester turnpike trust in the 19th century. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link  Milestone Society National ID: GL_GLTW01
The White Horse A Chinese Restaurant.
The White Horse
A Chinese Restaurant.
The Queens Head, Longford
The Queens Head, Longford
Tewkesbury Road, Longford
Tewkesbury Road, Longford
The Longford Beefeater Inn, Longford Sign: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974466" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974466">Link</a>
The Longford Beefeater Inn, Longford
Sign: Link
The Longford Beefeater Inn, Longford <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974462" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974462">Link</a>
The Longford Beefeater Inn, Longford
The A40 goes over Sandhurst Road, Longford
The A40 goes over Sandhurst Road, Longford
The White Horse Chinese Restaurant, Longford <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974511" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974511">Link</a>
The White Horse Chinese Restaurant, Longford
The White Horse Chinese Restaurant, Longford <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974508" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4974508">Link</a>
The White Horse Chinese Restaurant, Longford
Horsbere Brook Taken from Sandhurst Lane.
Horsbere Brook
Taken from Sandhurst Lane.
Horsbere Brook Taken from Sandhurst Lane.
Horsbere Brook
Taken from Sandhurst Lane.
Sandhurst Lane, Longford
Sandhurst Lane, Longford
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Kingsholm is located at Grid Ref: SO8319 (Lat: 51.873184, Lng: -2.238809)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Gloucester

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Addr Street: Kingsholm Street
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