Hillesley | |
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Location within Gloucestershire | |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Wotton-under-Edge |
Postcode district | GL12 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Hillesley is a village in Gloucestershire, England. It was transferred from the county of Avon in 1991[1] and is now in Stroud District. The village forms part of the civil parish of Hillesley and Tresham. It is close to the Cotswold Edge, near the Cotswold Way and about 2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) south of the town of Wotton under Edge (grid reference ST769896).
Until the 1980s the name of the village was spelt Hillsley.