Elkstone

Elkstone
Elkstone Church
Elkstone is located in Gloucestershire
Elkstone
Elkstone
Location within Gloucestershire
Population248 (2011 Census)
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Civil parish
  • Elkstone
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL53
Dialling code01242
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
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51°48′31″N 2°02′58″W / 51.8085°N 2.0495°W / 51.8085; -2.0495

Elkstone is a village and civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire. In the 2001 United Kingdom census, the parish had a population of 203,[1] increasing to 248 at the 2011 census[2]

Approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of its post town, Cheltenham, and approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Cirencester, Elkstone lies within the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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  2. ^ "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2015.