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     • Slimbridge is today defined by its church, St John’s, whose spire can be seen from all over the vale. The first explicit reference to a church in Slimbridge goes back to 1146 but the present-day church has seen many changes since then.
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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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   Where is Slimbridge located?

   • Slimbridge is a village and a parish located in Gloucestershire. It stands near the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, 1 mile N of Coaley Junction station on the M.R., and 4 miles NNW of Dursley. Slimbridge has a post office under Stonehouse; money order and telegraph office, Cam.

   Slimbridge, Gloucestershire - genealogy heraldry and history

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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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   What's happening at Slimbridge?

   • At Slimbridge, 15,000+ wetland birds can be seen around the hides with many species roving about the site following attention from raptors. The windy and wet weather systems have returned today but these conditions actually encourage the amazing winter spectacle.

   2023 off to a good start, roundup of sightings | WWT

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   Why is Slimbridge important?

   • The estate’s records are invaluable to modern day Slimbridge historians. The treacherous waters of the River Severn led to the construction of the Gloucester Sharpness canal which was first conceived in the late 18th century but only fully opened in April 1827.

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   What was the original name of Slimbridge?

   • Slimbridge Street, now called Ryall’s Lane, might well have been the original centre of the village. Other names for Slimbridge include Slymbrugge and Slymbridge. The Domesday Book gives the first quantitative picture of elements of what is now known as “Slimbridge Parish” as components of King Edward’s Berkeley Estate.

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

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   St John the Evangelist. Address. St. John's Road Slimbridge Gloucester, GL2 7BJ, United Kingdom. A short Saturday morning service. Add to calendar. The Church of England. Find a Church Near You. Safeguarding. Accessibility.

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

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   Denomination: Church of England. Diocese: Gloucester. Sittings: 300. Graveyard: Yes. History and information about the parish church of St. John the Evangelist, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire.

   • Denomination: Church of England
   • Graveyard: Yes

   • Diocese: Gloucester
   • Sittings: 300

5. 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.

6. historicengland.org.uk › listing › the-listChurch of St John the Evangelist - Historic England

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   SLIMBRIDGE ST JOHN'S ROAD (east side) Church of St John the Evangelist (formerly listed as Church of St John) 30.6.61 I Anglican Parish Church. Early C13, but west tower, spire, and chancel late C13, nave aisle windows C15, and clerestory windows 1845 by Francis Niblett.

7. 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.

8. slimbridgelhs.com › historyHistory | Slimbridge Local History Society

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   Slimbridge is today defined by its church, St John’s, whose spire can be seen from all over the vale. The first explicit reference to a church in Slimbridge goes back to 1146 but the present-day church has seen many changes since then.

9. 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….