Amberley | |
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Amberley in the snow. February 2009 | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
OS grid reference | SO850012 |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Stroud |
Postcode district | GL5 |
Dialling code | 01453 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
Website | www.amberley.org.uk |
Amberley, Gloucestershire is a small village about two miles south of Stroud in Gloucestershire,[1] England. It is situated on the edge of Minchinhampton Common, known for its Golf Club and course.[2] Amberley is as famous for being the venue for the annual Cow hunt, an Amberley parochial school PTA fundraiser. Amberley is also part of the Stroud Five valleys and rolls directly into the Minchinhampton and Rodborough commons known for their open green expanses, Winstones Ice Cream, kites, cows and wild horses.