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'''Thrupp''' is a village in [[Gloucestershire]], in the [[Cotswolds]] immediately south-east of [[Stroud]].
 
'''Thrupp''' is a village in [[Gloucestershire]], in the [[Cotswolds]] immediately south-east of [[Stroud]].
  
Thrupp is a thin village pressed along a lane above and parallel to the steep valley of the [[River Frome, Gloucestershire|River Frome]] running north-south, and above the A419 Stroud to [[Cirencester]] road which follows the valley bottom here.
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Thrupp is a thin village pressed along a lane above and parallel to the steep valley of the [[River Frome, Stroud|River Frome]] running north-south, and above the A419 Stroud to [[Cirencester]] road which follows the valley bottom here.
  
[[File:Thrupp tin church.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Tin church in Thrupp]]
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A slightly more substantial village immediately adjoining to the south, is Far Thrupp.
A slightly more substantial village immediately adjoining to the south, is [[Far Thrupp]]
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The down above the village once held the vanished village of Nether Lypiatt, which still gives its name to the manor house there.
 
The down above the village once held the vanished village of Nether Lypiatt, which still gives its name to the manor house there.
  
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==Far Thrupp==
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|[[File:Houses on hillside, Far Thrupp - geograph-4892395.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Far Thrupp]]
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*Location map: {{wmap|51.726882|-2.199391}}
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*Streetmap: {{map|SO863031}}
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'''Far Thrupp''' has grown a little larger than its parent village, Thrupp.  It continues to run along the same lane above the Frome Valley, but also spreads down the hill to the A419.
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[[File:Thrupp tin church.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Tin church in Thrupp]]
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
*[[Far Thrupp]]
 
 
*[[Nether Lypiatt Manor]], east of Thrupp
 
*[[Nether Lypiatt Manor]], east of Thrupp
  
 
==Outside links==
 
==Outside links==
 
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Latest revision as of 23:48, 13 November 2019

Thrupp
Gloucestershire
Thrupp, Gloucestershire - geograph-4204607.jpg
Location
Grid reference: SO862038
Location: 51°44’1"N, 2°12’4"W
Data
Post town: Stroud
Postcode: GL5
Local Government
Council: Stroud
Parliamentary
constituency:
Stroud

Thrupp is a village in Gloucestershire, in the Cotswolds immediately south-east of Stroud.

Thrupp is a thin village pressed along a lane above and parallel to the steep valley of the River Frome running north-south, and above the A419 Stroud to Cirencester road which follows the valley bottom here.

A slightly more substantial village immediately adjoining to the south, is Far Thrupp.

The down above the village once held the vanished village of Nether Lypiatt, which still gives its name to the manor house there.

Far Thrupp

Far Thrupp

Far Thrupp has grown a little larger than its parent village, Thrupp. It continues to run along the same lane above the Frome Valley, but also spreads down the hill to the A419.

Tin church in Thrupp

See also

Outside links

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