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Amberley, Gloucestershire

Coordinates: 51°42′36″N 2°13′05″W / 51.710°N 2.218°W / 51.710; -2.218
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Amberley
Amberley in the snow. February 2009
Amberley is located in Gloucestershire
Amberley
Amberley
Location within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSO850012
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townStroud
Postcode districtGL5
Dialling code01453
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
Websitewww.amberley.org.uk
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°42′36″N 2°13′05″W / 51.710°N 2.218°W / 51.710; -2.218

Amberley, Gloucestershire is a small village about two miles south of Stroud in Gloucestershire,[1] England. It is situated on the edge of Minchinhampton Common, known for its Golf Club and course.[2] Amberley is as famous for being the venue for the annual Cow hunt, an Amberley parochial school PTA fundraiser. Amberley is also part of the Stroud Five valleys and rolls directly into the Minchinhampton and Rodborough commons known for their open green expanses, Winstones Ice Cream, kites, cows and wild horses.

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References

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  1. ^ "Amberley". www.amberley.org.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. ^ Minchinhampton Golf Club - 3 golf courses
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