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Recent context about Frampton on Severn (background)
- The village is in Gloucestershire near the Severn Estuary, with key features including the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, the River Severn, and a long village green. This setting has influenced local planning and flood defenses, and infrastructure considerations have been discussed by parish councils and county authorities.[1][2][3]
- Local heritage and conservation information highlight historical gravel extraction, floodplain dynamics, and designated sites around the area, which also inform development and flood risk management discussions.[3][4][5]
- Community infrastructure topics often mentioned for Frampton on Severn include improvements to footpaths, parking, flood defense works, drainage upgrades, and enhanced utilities like fibre and mobile coverage, typically scoped by parish planning documents and county planning references.[1][3]
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are also where some of the most extensive gravel extraction has taken place. The extraction process has destroyed much of the known archaeological remains. Luckily some rescue archaeology was undertaken and the aerial photographic record has provided the means to accurately map the archaeological features. The archaeological cropmarks of possible Iron Age to Roman settlements north and
www.gloucestershire.gov.ukThe picturesque village of Frampton on Severn is a very nice place in Gloucestershire. A great place for a walk and a beer after.
www.aboutglos.co.ukExtraction continues in the area, although on a much reduced scale. The railway that once took the gravel for shipment to Sharpness has long been dismantled and the gravel pits have flooded; some are now in use for boating and fishing and have been designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest. A major employer came to Frampton in 1916, with the establishment of the Cadbury’s factory by the … contrast, over 40 hectares of the former gravel works have now been flooded into lakes, looking...
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www.istockphoto.comThere is a need to retain this delicate balance with appropriate development in the future, as well as a requirement for long overdue infrastructure to support current and future needs: • A footpath and cycle way along the Perryway, • Improved junction from the Perryway onto the A38, • Improved parking in Frampton village, • More open children’s play space and equipment, • Safer pathways from the outskirts of Frampton and Oatfield hamlet, • Improved fibre connections and mobile phone reception...
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