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Notgrove

Village in Gloucestershire, England

Summary

Village in Gloucestershire, England

Field	Value
official_name	Notgrove
country	England
region	South West England
static_image	St Bartholomew's church, Notgrove Geograph-3808498-by-Philip-Halling.jpg
static_image_caption	St Bartholomew's church, Notgrove
label_position	bottom
area_footnotes
area_total_sq_mi
area_total_km2
population	184
population_ref	(2011)
coordinates
post_town	CHELTENHAM
postcode_area	GL
postcode_district	GL54
dial_code	01451
constituency_westminster	North Cotswolds
civil_parish	Notgrove
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shire_district	Cotswold
shire_county	Gloucestershire
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Notgrove is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, approximately 28.5 (17.8 miles) to the east of Gloucester. It lies in the Cotswolds, a previously-named Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, now the Cotswolds National Landscape.

History

The village was recorded as Natangrafum between 716 and 43.{{cite book | access-date = 2008-07-10 | archive-date = 7 June 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110607012919/http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7577240&queryType=1&resultcount=1 | url-status = live

Governance

Notgrove is part of the Sandywell ward of the district of Cotswold, represented by Councillor Robin Hughes, a member of the Conservative Party.{{cite web | access-date = 2015-03-17 | archive-date = 17 April 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150417024314/http://www.cmis.cotswold.gov.uk/cmis5/Councillors.aspx | url-status = live It was part of the South West England constituency of the European Parliament prior to Britain leaving the European Union in January 2020.

Geography

Notgrove is in the county of Gloucestershire and lies within the Cotswolds, a range of hills now designated as the Cotswolds National Landscape. It is about 28.5 km to the east of Gloucester. It is approximately 17.5 km east of its post town Cheltenham and about 7 km west of Bourton-on-the-Water. Nearby villages include Turkdean, Cold Aston, Hazleton, Naunton and Salperton.

Former railway

Notgrove railway station was on the Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway.

Notgrove Manor

Notgrove manor was built in the 15th century but adapted and expanded in the 17th and 18th centuries. Further extension including the west wing was added by Cyril Cunard in the early 20th century. He sold it to another ship owner Alan Garrett Anderson in 1918. A fire damaged the house in 1936. In 1969 it was bought by David and Elizabeth Acland who developed the house and garden.

Church

The Church of St Bartholomew is the parish church which is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew.{{cite web | access-date = 2008-07-12 | archive-date = 6 May 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100506122806/http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/Notgrove/Gaz1868.html | url-status = live It houses effigies to the descendants of Dick Whittington.{{cite book | author-link = John Betjeman

References

"Parish population 2011".
"Notgrove Manor". Historic England.
(2018). "Secret Houses of the Cotswolds". Frances Lincoln.

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