Gloucester, formerly known as Gloucester Central, is a railway station serving the city of Gloucester in England.Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Hospital Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0. Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is an acute District General Hospital on the Great Western Road in Gloucester...
The Boot(Map: B-7) - The original Boot tavern was located in the fields behind theFoundling Hospitaland was of bad repute. The area was made over in the early 19th century and the present Boot Tavern at 116 Cromer Street was rebuilt on or near the site of the original tavern(Hayward,...
Foundling Hospital (Russell Square): A home for abandoned children was opened by Thomas Coram in the fields north of Holborn in 1739. Most of the buildings were demolished in the early 20th century. The legacy lives on, however, with a children's playground and the nearby Foundling Museum. ...
84 Gloucester Place, Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom, W1U 6HL Excellent8.4 Location Public transportation Baker Street Tube Station 350 m9 min walk Marble Arch Tube Station 660 m Airports London City Airport (LCY) 14.5 km Hospital or clinic ...
4 child pages Queen’s University - Wellcome-Wolfson Institute of Experimental Medicine Quayside and Blackfriars, Gloucester Quarry Development Cheshire Queen Pool Lake Restoration at Blenheim Palace R : 19 child pages Reading Station Area Regeneration Regent’s Canal Bridge Reddingmuirhead Remediation Site...
TheRiver Severnbisects Gloucestershire from north to south, entering it at Tewkesbury from adjoining Worcestershire. Tidal below Gloucester, the Severn flows through the low-lyingValeof Gloucester, which varies in width from 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16 km). To the west lies the high country of ...
Gloucester, city (district), administrative and historic county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the River Severn between the Cotswolds to the east and the northern part of the Forest of Dean to the southwest. A 16-mile (26-km) ship canal links Gl
In 1873 Wren’s building (the Greenwich Hospital) became the Royal Naval College (closed 1996). The University of Greenwich and Trinity College of Music now hold classes there. The ensemble of the college and the National Maritime Museum has been described as one of the most finely balanced ...
sea, and the other was intercepted by Sea Dart missiles fired from the BritishdestroyerHMSGloucester. The threat of an amphibious assault by the 4th and 5th Marine Expeditionary brigades (17,000 personnel) tied down six Iraqidivisionsdefending Kuwait’s coastline....
through Worcester, where the cathedral stands on a cliff rising from the river’s steep left bank. The River Teme enters from the west belowWorcesterand the Avon from the northeast atTewkesbury, a yachting and motorboat centre. AtGloucesterthe Severn becomes tidal and meanders to the sea. ...