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unusual facts about Gloucester Street



Burton Taylor Studio

It is situated on Gloucester Street, off Beaumont Street in Oxford, United Kingdom close to the Oxford Playhouse, a larger professional theatre, which manages the Burton Taylor Studio on behalf of the University.


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Frances Claudia Wright

Deciding to settle in the Creole society of Freetown, Wright set up a practice and revived his father's Gloucester Street premises.

Gloucester Street railway station

Rather than going to the expense of rebuilding the bridge or the tunnel, and due to the proximity of Vulture Street, Gloucester Street railway station closed in 1978 with the opening of the Merivale Bridge.

River Medlock

It is visible under a bridge on Baring Street, close to Piccadilly Station, before running again in a culvert beneath the former UMIST campus (London Road (A6) to Princess Street), then under Hulme Street, until it appears briefly at Gloucester Street before flowing under the former gasworks at Gaythorn, reappearing at City Road East.