Old Down

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Old Down
Gloucestershire
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The Crescent, Old Down
Location
Grid reference: ST616874
Location: 51°35’4"N, 2°33’18"W
Data
Local Government
Council: South Gloucestershire

Old Down is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, near the larger villages of Olveston and Tockington and a mile south-west of Alveston. The village pub is The Fox.

A tourist attraction, called Old Down Country Park, now occupies the country house in the village.

Sport and leisure

Old Down has a cricket club, a football pitch and a bowling green.

  • Scouts: 1st Olveston Scout Group, who meet at the Scout Hut on Old Down Hill.

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