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raised and lowered by winch. The blocks of one such mooring site survive in-situ to the west of 'The Moorings'. Both the mooring site and the workshops are Grade II listed. Although most mooring sites at Pucklechurch have been lost to development, evidence of another feature associated with the Balloon Centre is located to the north of Hawthorn Close. These sites are all that survive from the Barrage Balloon Centre in Pucklechurch. After the war this became a non-flying
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depot, was built here. The Pucklechurch site consisted of four balloon workshops, two of which survive today. Balloons damaged during enemy attacks were brought to Pucklechurch for repair and testing. The balloons were tethered by cables to concrete blocks which were set in a circle in the ground and
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amendments were "carried out by R C Carpenter, and later by J D Sedding...of good quality, reflecting the involvement of these experienced ecclesiastical architects". Of particular note there are the remains of two effigial monuments in the Lady Chapel that date to the 1370s and attributed to William
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Memorials to the fallen dead take the form of two brass shields on the south wall inside the church; one was erected after the First World War and the other after the Second World War. The physical war memorial to both World Wars is a pair of wrought iron gates set in the churchyard wall on the West
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Shortwood is located to the east of the A4174 and to the west of Pucklechurch village, sitting lower in the landscape topography against the Pucklechurch ridge and adjacent to Emerson’s Green and Mangotsfield. It is largely a linear settlement (comprising approximately 73 households) washed over by
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Articles of Agreement – 1) Mary Dennis of Westminster, Middx. singlewoman 2) John Whitewood of Mangotsfield, Glos., coalminer and Daniell Alsopp of Pucklechurch, Glos. yeo. – granting licence to dig for coals upon farm in or near Shortwood in Pucklechurch rented from her by Daniell Alsopp and to
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1561), Treasurer of Calais and builder of Siston Court. From him the manor passed to his cousin Hugh Denys, and a cadet (younger) branch of the Denys family became lords of the manor of Pucklechurch until the death of William Dennis in 1701, last of the male line. The Heralds' Visitation of
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depot. The earliest human activity in this area dates to the prehistoric period and archaeological evidence suggests it was inhabited during Roman times.   It was of national importance in the Anglo-Saxon world being situated on the edge of the
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By 1718 the village was endowed with a school for the education of 10 poor boys and 10 poor girls of the Parish, this being due to the charity of the Vicar the Revd. Henry Berrow, who was the first of several benefactors of Pucklechurch.
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landscape character assessment area, as defined by South Gloucestershire Council. Settled areas sit within a diverse undulating rural landscape of mainly mixed farmland. A major defining influence to the north of the parish is the
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in 1903. It made use of the good quality red clay found above the coal seams. This clay was fired to make millions of bricks for local buildings – at peak production, the works produced more than half a million bricks per week.
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largely dates to the 1200s and 1300s from the time when it was under the Bishop's patronage. Its listing emphasises how visible the original stonework fabric is and says "it is substantially a medieval building"; its
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was murdered at Pucklechurch, in 946: "A.D. 946. This year King Edmund died, on St. Augustine's mass day. That was widely known, how he ended his days: that Leof or Liofa stabbed him at Pucklechurch."
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is the closest major railway station which offers routes to London, Cardiff, Birmingham, Glasgow and SW England. There are many roads and public rights of way that criss-cross the parish, including a
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of Pucklechurch was held by the Bishop of Bath & Wells from 1275, who received it from Glastonbury Abbey, as a document in the Calendar of Bishops of Bath & Wells, dated April 1275 records:
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is a significant feature but there is no direct access either to or from it. The B4465 runs from the Avon Ring Road (A4174) to the centre of the village of Pucklechurch and then turns north towards
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carry away and sell the same. Term 120 years. Whitewood and Alsopp to pay her 3s. for every 20s. worth of coal. Covenants re.making good of damage, appointment of clerk to keep accounts, etc.
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On 6 October 1940 a De Havilland DH.91 Albatross crash landed in Pucklechurch after a fuel line ruptured causing all four engines to fail. All occupants and residents were uninjured.
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Aside from scheduled monuments, there is an abundance of listed buildings, as well as the remains of industrial activity relating to coal mining and clay works. There are currently
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and John Abbot of Glastonbury, namely that whereas Robert late Abbot of Glastonbury and the convent quitclaimed to Walter late Bishop of Bath & Wells the manor and
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in France. The Twinning Association is no longer active but in the past organised reciprocal trips and short stays with a similar community group from Pringy.
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Bristol Archives holds documents detailing the leases and sale of the coal mining rights by Mary and Elizabeth Dennis, the co-heiresses of William Dennis (d.
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based on the 2021 census data. The village dates back over a thousand years and was once the site of a royal hunting lodge, as it adjoined a large forest.
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the Green Belt. Map evidence suggests that many of the properties along the main road were constructed in the latter half of the 1800s. Shortwood has a
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is thought to be the site of the King's lodge or palace but as yet no archaeological evidence has been uncovered that supports this assertion. In 950
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established the Kingswood Coal Company, which included a mine in Pucklechurch. By 1900 the Bristol coalfields were producing nearly 500,000 tonnes.
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Pucklechurch village contains a church, a post office/ amenity store, a small bakery, café, and two public houses. In addition there is also
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This is the main public open space, which may once have been a Saxon fortified enclosed area. The field was called "The Burrell" on the
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across the parish including the Grade I listed St. Thomas a Becket Church, as well as 3 scheduled monuments including the 19th century
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as well as Pucklechurch Sports AFC and Pucklechurch Sports Ladies FC. Many events are hosted on it throughout the year, including "
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It appears that Denys held the manor until his death in 1422, although records are not available to confirm this. At the
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Pucklechurch village is situated on a prominent landscape ridge that sits above Bristol and below the backdrop of the
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The parish is poorly served by public transport services. There is no longer a direct bus service to Bristol.
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Shortwood Brickworks began producing bricks in the late 1800s and closed in 1969, having been acquired by the
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To save his see from the administrative burden of collecting all the rents within the manor, the Bishop
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site, an important legacy of mining in the area.  Nearby are the remains of Parkfield Colliery.
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The parish accommodates two other small hamlets, separated from the main village by green buffers.
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Community history/current events website hosted by the local authority. Retrieved 2013-10-13
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which connects the area with other large settlements including Swindon, Reading and London.
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provides primary education. The nearest secondary school provision is over 3 miles away at
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was destroyed in a riot in 1990. This made headline national news and was discussed in the
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pays 5d and two coliberts pay 34d and there are 3 Frenchmen and two mills rendering 100
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side. The gates are black with gold painted dates, 1914–18 and 1939-45 set centrally.
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The settlement at Parkfield consists for the most part of a row of cottages built by
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was built on the RAF Pucklechurch site, opened in 1965 and expanded in 1978. The
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The name of the settlement comes from the Saxon which means 'Pucela's church'.
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Coal has been extracted from the area since at least early medieval times.
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Pucklechurch Recreation Ground has been an open space for over 1000 years
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Repurposed Grade II listed WW2 barrage balloon hangars at Pucklechurch.
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with eighteen ploughs. There are ten slaves and six men render 100
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Mangotsfield School Specialist College in Engineering and Science.
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The parish is rich in archaeological and historic assets, from a
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de Cheltenham (d. between 1371 and 1374) and his wife Eleanor.
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map of 1843 and this name may be derived from the Saxon word '
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Audio from a history walk around Pucklechurch by Gayle Boyle
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in 1551. He was the youngest son of Sir Walter Denys (d.
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to Emersons Green and Yate on an hourly basis and the
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The nearby primary roads include the Avon Ring Road (
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existed until 1959, when the site was transferred to
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names
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C of E
parish
Pucklechurch is located in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
OS grid reference
ST698765
Civil parish
Unitary authority
South Gloucestershire
Ceremonial county
Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BS16
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Avon
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Thornbury and Yate

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