Place:


Dursley  Gloucestershire

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Dursley like this:

Dursley, market town, par., and ry. sta., in co. and 15 miles SW. of Gloucester and 200 miles NW. of London, 1059 ac., pop. 2344; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-days, Thursday and Saturday.

Dursley through time

Dursley is now part of Stroud district. Click here for graphs and data of how Stroud has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dursley itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dursley, in Stroud and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10620

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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