Nailsworth
Sign in to saveNailsworth is a town and civil parish in the Stroud District in Gloucestershire, England, lying in one of the Stroud Valleys in the Cotswolds, on the A46 road, south of Stroud and about northeast of Bristol and Bath. The parish had a population of 5,688 at the 2021 census.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Nailsworth
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Stroud
- UK place.post_town
- Stroud
- UK place.postcode_district
- GL6
- UK place.postcode_area
- GL
- UK place.dial_code
- 01453
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST8499
- UK place.population
- 5,688
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Nailsworth
- UK place.shire_district
- Stroud
- UK place.shire_county
- Gloucestershire
- UK place.region
- South West England
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Nailsworth is a town and civil parish in the Stroud District in Gloucestershire, England, lying in one of the Stroud Valleys in the Cotswolds, on the A46 road, south of Stroud and about northeast of Bristol and Bath. The parish had a population of 5,688 at the 2021 census.
==History== thumb|upright|left|Nailsworth Town Hall Nailsworth in ancient times was a settlement at the confluence of the Avening Valley and the Woodchester Valley, on the Nailsworth Stream. Among many notable historic medieval buildings in the area are Beverston Castle and Owlpen Manor. Nailsworth Town Hall, built as a chapel for a dissenting congregation, was completed in 1867.