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 | | The other urban districts areAwre (1096), Charlton Kings (3806), Circenester (7536), Coleford (2541), Kingswood, on the eastern outskirts of Bristol (11,961), Naiisworth (3028), Newnhain (1184), Stow-on-the-Wold (1386), Stroud (9153), Tetbury (1989), Westburyon-Severn (1866). |
 | | The number of small ancient market towns is large, especially in the southern part of the vale, on the outskirts of the forest, and among the foot hills of the wolds. |
 | | The latter were reunited to Gloucestershire in 1673, but the cities 01 Bristol and Gloucester continued to rank as independent counties, with separate jurisdiction, county rate and assizes. |
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