Barton and Tredworth is an area of Gloucester, England that lies just outside the Eastgate of the city and has a population of 10,953 at the 2011 Census.[1] Up to 45 different communities live in the area and as many as 70 languages are spoken here.[2][3]
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Barton and Tredworth is currently involved in a project to record the memories of the people living in the area both past and present.[4]
Barton is one of the few places in England still to elect a Mock Mayor.
There are few areas with Segregated Bicycle Paths such as Metz Way and Trier Way.
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References
edit- ^ "Gloucester Ward population 2011". Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Voices of Barton & Tredworth". BBC. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ SWNS, Flora Bowen; Jackson, Matt (27 March 2023). "Life on Britain's most diverse street where over 70 languages are spoken". HullLive. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Barton & Tredworth Community Heritage". Barton & Tredworth Community Heritage. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
edit- Barton and Tredworth ward at the Gloucestershire County Council website
- home page for 'Hidden Lives' the website for the memories and stories of Barton and Tredworth
- Barton Fayre & the Mock Mayor of Barton.
- Neighbourhood Watch Scheme in Tredworth Gloucestershire
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