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  1. Forest of Dean. Coordinates: 51.79°N 2.54°W. The view north towards Ross-on-Wye from Symonds Yat Rock, a popular tourist destination near the Forest. The Forest of Dean is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It forms a roughly triangular plateau bounded by the River Wye ...

  2. 3 de mai. de 2022 · Built in 1067, the Berkeley castle is one of the oldest castles in England that the same family owned for 27 generations. Click here to read Berkeley castle’s history.

  3. 6 de mai. de 2024 · The game is named for Badminton, the country estate of the dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, England, where it was first played about 1873. The roots of the sport can be traced to ancient Greece, China, and India, and it is closely related to the old children’s game battledore and shuttlecock. Badminton is derived directly from poona ...

  4. England. Gloucestershire. 51°40′52″N 2°14′06″W  / . 51.681°N 2.235°W. / 51.681; -2.235. Horsley is a village and civil parish about one and a half miles south-west of the small Cotswold market town of Nailsworth. The origins of the name Horsley are much debated, although it is thought to be derived from the pre-7th-century Old ...

  5. Badminton House 1830. Badminton House is in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. It is where the game of badminton was invented in 1863 or just before. The house is the private home of the 12th Duke and Duchess of Beaufort and the Somerset family. It dates from the 17th century and has many interesting and valuable paintings on display.

  6. 28 de ago. de 2023 · John Winter. also known as John Wynter, John Winter of Lidney in the Forest of Dean, John Winter of Bristol and Deptford, John Winter of Whitecross House, Lydney. Born about 1505 in Gloucestershire, England. Died Dec 1545 in Lydney, Gloucestershire, England. Son of [father unknown]

  7. Pauntley's population grew to 280 in 1831 and it was 249 in 1841. (fn. 52) The population of the main part of the parish fell from 217 in 1841 (fn. 53) to 155 in 1891 (fn. 54) and remained roughly the same throughout much of the 20th century, standing in 1991 at 158.