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The Bristol diocese was created by Henry VIII in 1542, and comprised eighteen parishes within the city boundaries, fourteen others in Gloucestershire and Abbots Leigh in Somerset.

It now houses the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust, and affords massive views of the city and, of course, the cathedral.

The Bristol dioceses was created by Henry VIII in 1542, and comprised eighteen parishes within the city boundaries, fourteen others in Gloucestershire, and Abbots Leigh in Somerset.

Considered to be one of the finest in Gloucestershire, the parish church has retained much of its 12th-century work, although the hand of successive centuries can be seen in its many treasures.

This prospect of the castle from the Gloucestershire side of the bridge clearly illustrates how commanding the Great Tower appears, and why the young J M W Turner was so inspired to paint

Tetbury lies near the boundary of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire on the long stretch of high road between Stroud and Malmesbury.

The DD registration tells us that the car chugging its way into town from the direction of Nailsworth was local, registered in Gloucestershire.

From the avenue lined with lime trees the eye is drawn eastwards to the 162-foot high tower of St John the Baptist's, the tallest tower in Gloucestershire, containing a ring of twelve bells with the

The Lydney Canal in Gloucestershire was about a mile in length, and carried trade up to the mid 1970s.

The building was once the HQ of the 4th Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment.

This community relocated to Prinknash in Gloucestershire and the buildings were taken over by the present community of Cistercian monks.

The clock tower dates from 1875, by which time Newnham had long ceased to be the most important Gloucestershire town on the west bank of the river.

Almost in Gloucestershire, Bushley lies but a couple of miles from Tewkesbury.

It also serves as a memo- rial to the men of the Gloucestershire, Somerset and Devonshire regiments who died in the same campaign.

The design was based on Clearwell Castle in Gloucestershire, which Wyndham also owned.

From the avenue lined with lime trees the eye is drawn eastwards to the 162-foot high tower of St John the Baptist's, the tallest tower in Gloucestershire, containing a ring of twelve bells with the

In the late 1970s, Tom Graveney, the Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and England cricketer, was landlord of The Royal Oak Inn (left).

Looking north from roughly the same viewpoint on the south bank of the Thames, the Perpendicular Gothic parish church with its tall spire, one of Gloucestershire's fine 'wool' churches, dominates the view

Within a short distance, the river becomes the border between Herefordshire and Gloucestershire. Further on, it subsequently becomes the border between England and Wales.

Before agriculture became mechanised, large numbers of people were employed on the land; in Gloucestershire many of them lived in tied farm cottages such as these.

About twenty-five miles downstream from its source we reach the stone-built town of Lechlade on the Gloucestershire bank of the Thames. The Ha'penny Bridge was built in 1792 to replace a ferry.

The Market House is one of the finest in Gloucestershire, and dates from 1655.

ceremony with a distinguished guest list that included Henry III, his wife Queen Eleanor of Provence, 300 assorted nobles and knights and fourteen bishops, Hailes Abbey was one of Gloucestershire's

The original design for Dunraven was based on Clearwell Castle, Gloucestershire, which was also owned by Wyndham. The picture is looking towards the palm court.