Sudeley

Civil parish in Gloucestershire, England)

Human settlement in England

Sudeley

Sudeley

Location within Gloucestershire

Civil parish|

* Sudeley

District|

* Tewkesbury

Shire county|

* Gloucestershire

Region|

* South West

Country| England
Sovereign state| United Kingdom
Post town| Winchcombe
Postcode district| GL54
Police| Gloucestershire
Fire| Gloucestershire
Ambulance| South Western

List of places

England
Gloucestershire

51°55′29″N 1°59′09″W﻿ / ﻿51.9248°N 1.9859°W﻿ / 51.9248; -1.9859

Sudeley is a civil parish in the district of Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire, England.[1] The parish includes the village of Charlton Abbots.

## History[edit]

The parish was formed on 1 April 1935 from the parishes of Charlton Abbots and Sudeley Manor and part of Sevenhampton.[2] The name "Sudeley" means 'South wood/clearing' or perhaps, 'shed wood/clearing'.[3] Sudeley was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sudlege.[4]

## Places of interest[edit]

The parish is home to Sudeley Castle a Grade I listed listed building.[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Gloucestershire Parish Map" (PDF). Gloucestershire County Council. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
2. ^ "Relationships and changes Sudeley CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
3. ^ "Sudeley Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
4. ^ "Gloucestershire Q-Z and Welsh entries". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
5. ^ "Sudeley Castle". Historic England. Retrieved 6 January 2023.

## External links[edit]

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