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  Chedworth Village
The village of Chedworth is in the County of Gloucestershire, 7 miles from Cirencester, 5 miles from Northleach and eleven miles from Cheltenham.
Chedworth is an attractive Cotswold village, with old and modern Cotswold stone houses hugging the steep sides of the valley which extends for almost 2 miles along a tributary of the River Coln.
Chedworth is a thriving community and has a village school, church, pub and a wide range of clubs and societies.
www.chedworth.org.uk   (166 words)

  
 GENUKI: Chedworth, Gloucestershire
Transcription of the Census for Chedworth of 1851, 1861, and 1871 by Gordon Beavington.-->
Burials at Chedworth Congregational Chapel 1800-37, transcribed by Mike Tovey.
Charles Ballinger, clothier of Chalford, died in 1798 leaving shares in trust, the dividends from which were to be given to the Churchwardens of Bisley and Chedworth for "purchasing course woollen cloth to be made in garments to clothe such of the poor...they shall see to be objects of charity".
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/GLS/Chedworth/index.html   (386 words)

  
 English Roman Sites - Chedworth Roman Villa
Chedworth Roman Villa was first discovered in 1864 by a local gamekeeper, whilst digging for his lost ferret, and was subsequently excavated over a two year period by Mr James Farrer.
Many artefacts recovered from Chedworth Roman Villa are displayed in the museum built by the Earl of Eldon, which is located along the perimeter of the eastern verandah.
But Chedworth's real delight for the modern visitor are the beautiful mosaics, the best of which survives in the dining-room near the intersection of the west and south ranges.
www.theheritagetrail.co.uk /roman%20britain/chedworth_villa.htm   (608 words)

  
 BBC/OU Open2.net - History - Locations - Chedworth
Chedworth Roman Villa was discovered in 1864 by a gamekeeper digging for a ferret, and is located in beautiful wooded valley in the Cotswolds.
Chedworth is one of twenty-two villas found in the locality, which was clearly as prosperous in Roman times as it is today, and it is one of the most luxurious.
The original house was built in the 1st half of the second century, and consisted of a number of buildings, including a bathhouse, which were later destroyed by fire.
www.open2.net /historyandthearts/history/locations_chedworth.html   (379 words)

  
 Chedworth Gloucestershire England GL54 UK
Chedworth Roman Villa is a Roman villa located at Chedworth, Gloucestershire.
in 1905 in the village of Chedworth, Gloucestershire.
The village of Chedworth is in the County of Gloucestershire, 7 miles from...
www.dotukdirectory.co.uk /Gloucestershire/Chedworth/index.html   (179 words)

  
 Chedworth Parish Council
Chedworth now has its own Youth Council whose members will represent their peers within the community and have a voice in the future development of village facilities.
Chedworth's success as this year's Calor Village of the Year for Gloucestershire has enabled the PC to make donations of £100 to both the Cheery Club and the 6 to 8 Club.
The news that Chedworth is Gloucestershire's Calor Village of the Year may have come as a bit of a surprise to some residents.
www.chedworth.org.uk /parish-council   (2621 words)

  
 Chedworth Roman Villa, Gloucestershire Travel Information
Chedworth is one of the most extensive and complete Roman villas in England.
Chedworth villa was occupied from the late 2nd century to the mid-4th century (approximately 180 - 350 AD).
The site was unknown until the mid-Victorian period when a gamekeeper stumbled upon a fragment of mosaic.
www.britainexpress.com /counties/glouces/Chedworth.htm   (311 words)

  
 Chedworth Silver Band - Home
Chedworth Silver Band is a traditional Brass Band, founded in 1905 in the village of Chedworth, Gloucestershire.
The members of the Band both male and female are not now all from Chedworth but come from all walks of life.
None of us are professional musicians and none of us would claim to be musical geniuses, but we all do our best to create a good sound.
www.chedworthsilverband.co.uk   (241 words)

  
 Chedworth Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » United Kingdom » England » Gloucestershire »; Chedworth » Things To Do Chedworth Travel Guide
Reviews and photos of Chedworth attractions posted by real travelers and locals.
Chedworth is home to a very good example of a Roman Villa with partly complete mosaics and walls remaining.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Gloucestershire/Chedworth-315449/Things_To_Do-Chedworth-R-1.html   (120 words)

  
 Chedworth Roman Villa - Facilities
A view of the Museum at Chedworth Roman Villa (building in the background)
Chedworth Roman Villa is owned by the National Trust.
This is an independant guide to Chedworth Roman Villa based on visits to the site and material gathered from various sources
www.chedworthromanvilla.com /chedworth-roman-villa-photographs.htm   (67 words)

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