Elmore, Gloucestershire
For other places with the same name, see Elmore (disambiguation).
| Elmore | |
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 War Memorial | |
  Elmore Location within Gloucestershire | |
| Population | 219 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SO7861 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GLOUCESTER |
| Postcode district | GL2 |
| Dialling code | 01452 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
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Elmore is a village and civil parish, located in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. The village lies on the border of Quedgeley in Gloucester, near the south bank of the River Severn, and has a population of 219.[1]
The Manor House of the village is Elmore Court, a grade II listed country house, which has been the family seat of the Guise family since the 13th century.
Gallery
Elmore Parish Church
Gates of Elmore Court
Notable people
- Sir Christopher Guise, 1st Baronet (c. 1617–1670)
- Sir John Guise, 2nd Baronet (c. 1654–1695)
- Sir John Guise, 3rd Baronet (c. 1678–1732)
- Sir John Guise, 4th Baronet (1701–1769)
- Sir William Guise, 5th Baronet (1737–1783)
- Sir Anselm Guise, 6th Baronet (1888–1970)
- Edward Hawkins (1789–1882), clergyman and Oxford don, was educated at Elmore Court.
References
- "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
External links
Media related to Elmore, Gloucestershire at Wikimedia Commons
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