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38: 517: 432: 54: 61: 505:, Hucclecote escaped the damage on the scale that afflicted other parts of Gloucester. However, on Friday 20 July 2007, a few roads were submerged, which prevented access to many homes, and were blocked off by the Police. During the period, many homes were without water for two weeks, and some were also without electricity. 965: 593: 419:
is now within the boundary of Hucclecote. The area bordering Brockworth is currently undergoing redevelopment, with the derelict land that formerly housed the airfield and factory having made way for Coopers Edge, a housing development of 1,900 homes, as well as shops and a school. The nearby
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Possibly, though very doubtfully, Hucclecote derives from Welsh: 'Uchel'+'coed' = high wood (cf Wotton & Barnwood) meaning that the name 'Hucclecote' could be rendered as 'tall trees' or 'lofty woods'.
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Hucclecote has many locally owned shops and two pubs; The Royal Oak and The Wagon & Horses, both operated by national chains. There's also the Community Centre Club Bar. National brands such as
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bridge. The part to the west of the bridge, and thus closest to Gloucester, is the larger part, and falls under Gloucester City Council, while to the east of the bridge, the Parish of
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Hucclecote has been settled since ancient times, and a Roman villa dating from the second or third century AD has been found at Hucclecote. By the time that the
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In 2018, over 10,000 visitors are expected to the Hucclecote Show, a fayre held in George V playing fields and run by the Hucclecote Community Association.
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due to the aircraft factories and other industrial facilities in the area, which were originally within the boundary of Brockworth. Due to
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have branches in the village. There are three schools in Hucclecote: Hillview primary school and Dinglewell Infants and Juniors.
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in 1966, this was a strategic route from the south of England to south Wales, as the lowest bridge crossing of the
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The Dinglewell area was badly affected, with one house receiving 18" of brook water throughout the lower floors.
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was written in 1086, the village comprised 16 households. Administratively, it was recorded as lying within the
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The local solicitor, amateur botanist, poet and bibliophile John Wilton Haines (1875–1960) was a friend of the
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and his archive includes correspondence with various twentieth century literary figures.
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2 (k t). tr.v. cot·ed, cot·ing, cotes Obsolete. To go around by the side of; skirt.
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Ermin Way through Hucclecote was a major trunk route until the construction of the
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The noted amateur rose grower Conway Jones (1846–1929) lived at Blenheim House.
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Hucclecote was a small village until development began prior to the outbreak of
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in 1939. Development was halted during the war and the area was bombed by the
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This article is about the suburb in Gloucester. For the civil parish, see
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Hucclecote Millennium Garden by the side of Ermin Way/Hucclecote Road
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Hucclecote is split into two parts; with the dividing line being the
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Hucclecote Court, currently the offices of a local firm of solicitors
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A "cote" is: A small shed or shelter for sheep or birds. cote
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Later, Hucclecote was a hamlet in the ancient parish of
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names
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Hucclecote (parish)

Hucclecote is located in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
OS grid reference
SO873168
Shire county
Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
GL3
Dialling code
Police
Gloucestershire
Fire
Gloucestershire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Gloucester
Tewkesbury
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°51′N 2°11′W / 51.85°N 2.18°W / 51.85; -2.18

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