Aylburton
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Aylburton is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, on the A48 road about two miles south-west of Lydney. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 689, increasing to 711 at the 2011 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 711
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Aylburton
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.static_image_name
- DM2025 Aylburton, looking WSW.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Aylburton, looking west-southwest.
- UK place.civil_parish
- Aylburton
- UK place.shire_district
- Forest of Dean
- UK place.shire_county
- Gloucestershire
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Forest of Dean
- UK place.post_town
- Lydney
- UK place.postcode_area
- GL
- UK place.postcode_district
- GL15
- UK place.dial_code
- 01594
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SO617017
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Encyclopedic overview
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Aylburton is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, on the A48 road about two miles south-west of Lydney. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 689, increasing to 711 at the 2011 census.
The centre of the Village is a Conservation area. There are elements of medieval buildings in The Cross, and a Cruck frame hall was later converted to a terrace of cottages. thumb|Aylburton Cross ==History of Aylburton== Aylburton lies on the line of the old Roman and medieval road. Limited archaeological excavations during permitted developments and the signs of garden soil improvement (compared to neighbouring fields, including the playing field) show long standing occupation.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aylburton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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