Clapton
Clapton is located in Gloucestershire
Clapton
Clapton
Location within Gloucestershire
Population110 (2019)[1]
Civil parish
  • Clapton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBerkeley
Postcode districtGL54
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western

Clapton, also known as Clapton-on-the-Hill, is a small village and civil parish in the district of Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire, England.[2][3] In 2019 it had a population of 110.[1] It is very difficult to park and turn around in Clapton due to the narrow roads.

History

The name "Clapton" means 'Hill farm/settlement'.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Clapton (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. "Gloucestershire Parish Map" (PDF). Gloucestershire County Council. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. "Clapton-on-the-Hill, Cotswold - area information, map, walks and more". OS GetOutside. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. "Clapton on the Hill Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 30 September 2021.

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