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1. regionalhistorianuwe.org › 2002/08/01 › slimbridgeSlimbridge and an American Connection – The Regional Historian

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   Aug 1, 2002 · Using church records and other available pieces of evidence, he looks to establish a background to the migration, as well as ascertain the motivations behind the original emigration of the Bridger’s to the New World.

2. www.greatbritishlife.co.uk › magazines › cotswoldAn illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   Dec 12, 2023 · Church: The village church of St John the Evangelist dates from the early 13th century and is a Grade I-listed building. Bishops: Slimbridge has provided three bishops for London, Carlisle and Exeter, one of whom, Bishop Oglethorpe, crowned Elizabeth I.

3. www.achurchnearyou.com › church › 14080About us - St John the Evangelist - A Church Near You

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   St John the Evangelist is a living church, at the heart of our beautiful village of Slimbridge. We are blessed with an historic building which dates back to the 12th Century, where thousands of people have been baptised, married and had their funerals.

4. catalogue.gloucestershire.gov.uk › records › P298Slimbridge parish records - Gloucestershire

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   Epeχio by Metadatis. Registers 1635-2019; registers of services 1902-2018; confirmation register 1925-2018; benefice papers 1826-1994; churchwardens' accounts 1768-1936; churchwardens' papers 1735-2012; church gu….

5. ukga.org › churchesThe parish church of St. John the Evangelist, Slimbridge ...

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   History and information about the parish church of St. John the Evangelist, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire.

   • Denomination: Church of England
   • Graveyard: Yes

   • Diocese: Gloucester
   • Sittings: 300

6. www.achurchnearyou.com › church › 14080St John the Evangelist - A Church Near You

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   St John the Evangelist. St. John's Road Slimbridge Gloucester, GL2 7BJ, United Kingdom. A short Saturday morning service. Add to calendar.

7. www.achurchnearyou.com › church › 14080Friends of Slimbridge Church - St John the Evangelist

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   The Bridger Family has strong connections with Slimbridge Church and has generously provided substantial financial support to St John’s via the Friends. Slimbridge was pleased to welcome the Association to the village when they visited in 2014. Our historic church building receives no funding from the state and a monetary donation is very ...

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   Did Slimbridge have a church?

   • The first explicit reference to a church in Slimbridge goes back to 1146 but the present-day church has seen many changes since then. In its time Slimbridge has provided three bishops for London, Carlisle and Exeter, one of whom, Bishop Oglethorpe, crowned Elizabeth 1.

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   Who is Slimbridge famous for?

   • Bishops: Slimbridge has provided three bishops for London, Carlisle and Exeter, one of whom, Bishop Oglethorpe, crowned Elizabeth I. Two corbels of Elizabeth and Oglethorpe are on the east wall of the chancel, one set original and one set Victorian replacements. Famous sons: The parish has many links to William Tyndale and Edward Jenner.

   An illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   Who owns Slimbridge Estate?

   • Perhaps best known for being the home of the very first Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust site, the village of Slimbridge has many more delights to be discovered Slimbridge Estate: Owned by the Ernest Cook Trust. The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, near Slimbridge. Photo: Getty Images

   An illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   What happened at slimridge?

   • Munitions: Slimridge had a munitions store, containing gunpowder and cordite, built in 1924, not far from the Black Shed Café. The railway ran from Gossington to the Black Shed, and 9,000 tons of propellant was burnt in 1924 when it was dismantled. Aircraft: In 1916 there was an aircraft crash near the former White Lion pub.

   An illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   Is Slimbridge a wetland reserve?

   • WWT: WWT Slimbridge is a wetland reserve. It was the first Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust site to be opened, on November 10, 1946, due to the vision of Sir Peter Scott. Troytown: The name for a medieval maze or labyrinth made with turf mounds. A sign points down Longaston Lane, where there is a property called “Troytown Cottage”.

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