Barton
Settlement in Gloucestershire Gloucester
England
Barton
Barton is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the southwestern part of England. Situated near the River Severn, it is nestled in the scenic countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. With a population of around 500 residents, Barton exudes a tranquil and idyllic charm.
The village dates back to the medieval era, and its rich history is evident in its architecture and landmarks. The Barton Church, dedicated to St. James, is a prominent feature, showcasing stunning Norman and Gothic elements. The village also boasts an array of traditional stone cottages, adding to its quaint and timeless appeal.
Despite its small size, Barton offers a range of amenities to its residents and visitors. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a local pub, which serves as a social hub for the community. Additionally, there are several walking and cycling paths that allow visitors to explore the stunning countryside.
The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure pursuits. The River Severn is a popular spot for fishing and boating enthusiasts, while the nearby Cotswolds offer scenic hiking trails and charming villages to explore.
Barton's location also provides convenient access to larger towns and cities. Gloucester, the county's capital, is approximately 10 miles away, offering a wider range of amenities, shopping centers, and cultural attractions.
In summary, Barton is a small village in Gloucestershire that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
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so defences have been erected! The Quay, normally visible on the right is submerged. On the other side of the road is Gloucester Gaol.
Barton is located at Grid Ref: SO8417 (Lat: 51.858438, Lng: -2.2329177)
Administrative County: Gloucestershire
District: Gloucester
Police Authority: Gloucestershire
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