Ebley
| Ebley | |
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| OS grid reference | SO827047 |
| Civil parish | |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Stroud |
| Postcode district | GL5 |
| Dialling code | 01453 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
Ebley is a historic village in the Stroud District of Gloucestershire, England. It lies in the valley of the River Frome, 2 miles west of Stroud. It is part of the civil parish of Cainscross.[1]
Ebley was historically in the parish of Stonehouse.[2] It became part of the parish of Cainscross when it was formed in 1894.[3]
Ebley Mill, on the banks of the River Frome, was a woollen mill built in 1818. It is now a Grade II* listed building, and is used as the offices of Stroud District Council.[4]
Ebley Chapel is a chapel of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion.[5] It is a Grade II listed building.[6]
Between 1903 and 1964, Ebley Crossing Halt served the village on what is now the Golden Valley Line.
Notable people
[edit | edit source]- John Collins Bryant (1821–1901), an American physician and author
- William Vick (1833–1911), became a photographer in Ipswich.[7]
- Henry William Carless Davis CBE FBA (1874–1928), a British historian and editor of the Dictionary of National Biography
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Cainscross Parish Council website
- ^ National Gazetteer, 1868, cited on the Genuki website
- ^ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cainscross CH/CP. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
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- ^ Ebley Chapel website
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External links
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