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Tirley

Coordinates: 51°57′N 2°14′W / 51.95°N 02.24°W / 51.95; -02.24
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Tirley
Parish church of St Michael and All Angels
Tirley is located in Gloucestershire
Tirley
Tirley
Location within Gloucestershire
Population428 (2011 census)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGloucester
Postcode districtGL19
Dialling code01452
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
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Gloucestershire
51°57′N 2°14′W / 51.95°N 02.24°W / 51.95; -02.24

Tirley is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is located in the Borough of Tewkesbury district, 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Tewkesbury town and 6 miles (10 km) north of Gloucester. The village is situated on a low limestone ridge just above the flood plain of the River Severn.[1] It is on the B4213 road, half a mile west of Haw Bridge, a crossing point on the Severn since the 13th century.[1]

The parish population at the 2011 census was 428.[2]

It has a parish church dedicated to St Michael and All Angels.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Elrington, C.R. "Tirley". A History of the County of Gloucester: volume 8. Victoria County History. pp. 95–105. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  3. ^ "St Michael and All Angels, Tirley". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
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