Tewkesbury

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Tewkesbury is a historic market town in England known for its well-preserved medieval streets, timber-framed buildings, and the prominent Tewkesbury Abbey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
abbeyConsecrated 12th century
abbeyDenomination Church of England
abbeyFormerOrder Benedictine
linked to: Benedictines
abbeyNotableFeature Norman architecture
administeredBy Tewkesbury Borough Council
battleDate 1471
battlePartOf Wars of the Roses
ceremonialCounty Gloucestershire
country England
crossedByRoad A38 road
A46 road
M5 motorway
governingBody Tewkesbury Town Council
hasCharacteristic historic market town
medieval streets
timber-framed buildings
hasDialCode 01684
hasEconomicActivity light industry
retail
tourism
hasEvent Battle of Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Food and Drink Festival
Tewkesbury Medieval Festival
hasFloodRisk prone to river flooding
hasHeritage medieval urban fabric
timber-framed houses
hasLandmark Tewkesbury Abbey
Tewkesbury Museum
Tewkesbury Town Hall
hasPostcodeArea GL
hasPostcodeDistrict GL20
hasReligiousBuilding Tewkesbury Abbey
hasTransport Tewkesbury railway station (historical)
locatedIn Gloucestershire
South West England
linked to: southwest England
locatedOnRiver River Avon
River Severn
linked to: Severn
nearestRailwayStation Ashchurch for Tewkesbury railway station
notableFor Battle of Tewkesbury 1471
well-preserved medieval townscape
OSGridReference SO 8932
parliamentaryConstituency Tewkesbury (UK Parliament constituency)
region South West England
linked to: southwest England
twinnedWith Gernika-Lumo
Miesbach
Tewksbury, Massachusetts NERFINISHED

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Gloucestershire hasTown Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire hasDistrict Tewkesbury
Malvern locatedNorthOf Tewkesbury
Elizabeth de Clare birthPlace Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
linked to: Tewkesbury
Winchcombe district Tewkesbury Borough
linked to: Tewkesbury
Battle of Tewkesbury location Tewkesbury
Cotswold District borderedBy Tewkesbury
River Avon (Warwickshire) flowsThrough Tewkesbury
subject linked to: River Avon
River Avon (Warwickshire) riverMouthLocatedIn Tewkesbury
subject linked to: River Avon
River Avon (Warwickshire) hasFloodRisk Tewkesbury
subject linked to: River Avon
Mabel FitzRobert associatedWith Tewkesbury
Bishop of Tewkesbury namedAfter Tewkesbury
GL postcode area containsPostTown Tewkesbury
subject linked to: GL
Evesham weir upstreamFrom Tewkesbury
Bredon Hill near Tewkesbury
Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon birthPlace Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewksbury Township, New Jersey namedAfter Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
linked to: Tewkesbury
Sudeley Castle locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tewkesbury Borough
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Abbey locatedIn Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Abbey parish Tewkesbury with Walton Cardiff and Twyning
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Borough Council governs Tewkesbury borough
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Borough Council jurisdiction Tewkesbury borough
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Town Hall locatedIn Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Town Hall locatedIn Tewkesbury town centre
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Town Hall isPartOf Tewkesbury civic estate
linked to: Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Museum locatedIn Tewkesbury
M50 motorway terminusNear Tewkesbury
Cotswold Way passesNear Tewkesbury
Woodmancote locatedInAdministrativeArea Tewkesbury district
linked to: Tewkesbury