Sudeley
Sudeley is a civil parish in the district of Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. The parish includes the village of Charlton Abbots.
History
The parish was formed on 1 April 1935 from the parishes of Charlton Abbots and Sudeley Manor and part of Sevenhampton. The name "Sudeley" means 'South wood/clearing' or perhaps, 'shed wood/clearing'. Sudeley was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sudlege.
Places of interest
The parish is home to Sudeley Castle a Grade I listed listed building.
References
- ^ "Gloucestershire Parish Map" (PDF). Gloucestershire County Council. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Sudeley CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Sudeley Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Gloucestershire Q-Z and Welsh entries". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Sudeley Castle". Historic England. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
External links
Media related to Sudeley at Wikimedia Commons