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Harescombe
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Harescombe is a small village in Gloucestershire, England. It is situated south of Gloucester. The village rests at the foot of the well-known range of the Cotswolds called the Haresfield Beacon and Broadbarrow Green.
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Place details
- Locality
- Stroud
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Harescombe_Church.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Church of St. John the Baptist
- UK place.official_name
- Harescombe
- UK place.population
- 247
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Harescombe
- UK place.shire_district
- Stroud
- UK place.shire_county
- Gloucestershire
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Stroud
- UK place.post_town
- Gloucester
- UK place.postcode_district
- GL6 6
- UK place.postcode_area
- GL
- UK place.dial_code
- 01452
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SO8310
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- The Church of St. John the Baptist
- References
- External links
Harescombe is a small village in Gloucestershire, England. It is situated south of Gloucester. The village rests at the foot of the well-known range of the Cotswolds called the Haresfield Beacon and Broadbarrow Green.
== Etymology == In the Domesday book, it was listed as Hersecome meaning "Hersa's" (a name) + "valley" (from the Celtic term "cwm").
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Harescombe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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