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Ampney St Mary

Ampney St Mary
Ampney St. Mary Church - geograph.org.uk - 146185.jpg
The church
Ampney St Mary is located in Gloucestershire
Ampney St Mary
Ampney St Mary
Ampney St Mary shown within Gloucestershire
Population 218 
OS grid reference SP0802
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Cirencester
Postcode district GL7
Police Gloucestershire
Fire Gloucestershire
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°43′N 1°53′W / 51.71°N 01.88°W / 51.71; -01.88Coordinates: 51°43′N 1°53′W / 51.71°N 01.88°W / 51.71; -01.88

Ampney St Mary is a small village and civil parish in the Cotswolds, part of the Cotswold of Gloucestershire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish has a population of 54, increasing to 218 at the 2011 census.

Ampney was listed in the Domesday Book of 1086.

The Ampney Brook flows near the village, which is near to Ampney Crucis and Ampney St Peter, and is about four miles east of Cirencester. The village takes its name from the brook and the local church. The village is also locally known as "Ashbrook".

The village has an ancient public house, The Red Lion - one of the few public houses left without a bar counter.



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