Driffield | |
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Driffield village pond | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Area | 7.644 km2 (2.951 sq mi) |
Population | 173 (2021 census) |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Cirencester |
Postcode district | GL7 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Driffield is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) east-south-east of Cirencester. [1] [2] The parish includes the village of Harnhill. In 2021 the parish had a population of 173. [3]
The name "Driffield" means 'Dirty open land' or possibly, 'stubbly open land'. [4] Driffield was recorded in the Domesday Book as Drifelle. [5] [6] On 1 April 1935 the parish of Harnhill was abolished and merged with Driffield. [7]
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