Elmore, Gloucestershire

For other places with the same name, see Elmore (disambiguation).

Elmore
War Memorial
Elmore Location within Gloucestershire
Population	219 (2011)
OS grid reference	SO7861
Civil parish	Elmore
District	Stroud
Shire county	Gloucestershire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GLOUCESTER
Postcode district	GL2
Dialling code	01452
Police	Gloucestershire
Fire	Gloucestershire
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Stroud
List of places UK England Gloucestershire 51°50′05″N2°18′35″W / 51.8347°N 2.3097°W / 51.8347; -2.3097

Elmore is a village and civil parish, in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. The village lies on the border of Quedgeley in Gloucester, near the south bank of the River Severn, and has a population of 219. ^[1]

The Manor House of the village is Elmore Court, a Grade II listed country house, which has been the family seat of the Guise family since the 13th century.

Gallery

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  Elmore Parish Church
• 
  Gates of Elmore Court

Notable people

• Sir Christopher Guise, 1st Baronet (c. 1617–1670)
• Sir John Guise, 2nd Baronet (c. 1654–1695)
• Sir John Guise, 3rd Baronet (c. 1678–1732)
• Sir John Guise, 4th Baronet (1701–1769)
• Sir William Guise, 5th Baronet (1737–1783)
• Sir Anselm Guise, 6th Baronet (1888–1970)
• Edward Hawkins (1789–1882), clergyman and Oxford don, was educated at Elmore Court.

References

1. "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

External links

Media related to Elmore, Gloucestershire at Wikimedia Commons

• Elmore Parish Council
• Stroud Voices - mid 20th century oral history from Elmore residents