Ebley
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| Ebley | |
| Gloucestershire | |
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| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SO827047 |
| Location: | 51°44’25"N, 2°15’8"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Stroud |
| Postcode: | GL5 |
| Dialling code: | 01453 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Stroud |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Stroud |
Ebley is a community in Gloucestershire. It was once a village of itself, but has since been absorbed within the Stroud urban area. It lies in the valley of the River Frome, two miles west of Stroud's town centre.
Historically Ebley was in the parish of Stonehouse.[1] It became part of the parish of Cainscross when it was formed in 1894.[2]
About the village
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.[3]
Ebley Chapel is a chapel of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion.[4] It is a Grade II listed building.[5]
Between 1903 and 1964 Ebley Crossing Halt was a railway station on what is now the Golden Valley Line.
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References
- ↑ National Gazetteer, 1868, cited on the Genuki website
- ↑ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cainscross CH/CP. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ↑ National Heritage List 1223361: Ebley Mill
- ↑ Ebley Chapel
- ↑ National Heritage List 1090126: Ebley Chapel
