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Birdlip is a village in Cotswold District of Gloucestershire in England,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work=Falling Rain Genomics )〕 in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about south of Cheltenham and south east of Gloucester.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Information Britain )〕 ==History== Some fine pre-Roman bronze art, including the famous Birdlip Mirror, from around AD 50, was found at Barrow Wake near Birdlip.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Gloucester Museum ) 〕〔Verey, 1970, page 113〕 The village was once on the main road between Gloucester and Cirencester, now the A417. The building of a bypass, which opened in December 1988, moved the main route away from the village. Black Horse Ridge is a 17th-century building that until 1900 was a public house.〔Verey, 1970, page 112〕 A lodge adjacent to Black Horse Ridge was designed by Richard Pace and built in 1822.〔 Birdlip's remaining pub is The Royal George Hotel, which was built in the 19th century.〔 Birdlip House is a Georgian house built late in the 18th century.〔 The Church of England parish church of Saint Mary burned down in 1897, and was replaced in 1957 by a new church designed by the architect Harold Stratton-Davis.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Birdlip」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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