Commercial Road, Gloucester

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Commercial Road is located in the City of Gloucester, England. It runs from The Quay and Severn Road in the north to Kimbrose Way and Southgate Street in the south. It is joined by Barbican Road and Ladybellegate Street on the north side and by entrances to Gloucester Docks on the south side.

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On the north side on the corner with Barbican Road is the former Gloucester Prison and the former site of Blackfriars on the corner with Ladybellegate Street.

Listed buildings

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1 Commercial Road

Commercial Road contains a number of listed buildings:

North side

South side

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