Epney

Epney

Epney

Human settlement in England

Epney is a small village on the River Severn. It is 8 miles (13 km) South-West of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England within the parish of Longney and Epney. It is between Longney and Upper Framilode. The village has a pub called The Anchor Inn.[1] The population of the Longney and Epney parish is 285 (2011).[2]

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The hamlet of Epney was first inhabited by the late 13th century,[3] Originally part of the Moreton Valence Parish and has been part of the Framilode ecclesiastical parish since 1855.[4] Since 1974 Epney has been part of the civil parish of Longney and Epney.

The small house known as Doris' Cottage dates from the 15th century and is designated as a Grade II* listed building.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Local Pub- The Anchor Inn". LongneyandEpney. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Population of Longney and Epney". Neighbourhood Statistics. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Moreton Valence: Introduction". British History Online. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Moreton Valence: Church". British History Online. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Doris's Cottage". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
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