What is Gloucestershire?
Q: What is Gloucestershire?
A: Gloucestershire is a county in South West England.
Q: Where is the county town of Gloucestershire?
A: The county town of Gloucestershire is Gloucester.
Q: What other towns are located in Gloucestershire?
A: Other principal towns located in Gloucestershire include Cheltenham, Stroud, Cirencester, and Tewkesbury.
Q: What counties border Gloucestershire?
A: In Wales, the county of Gwent borders Gloucestershire and in England the counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Somerset and Bristol all border it.
Q: What geographical features are found within the boundaries of Gloucestershire?
A: The county includes part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean.
Q: How do you pronounce "Gloucesteshire"?
A: "Gloucesteshire" is pronounced [ˈglɒstəʃə]; GLOSS-ter-sher.
