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Bourton-on-the-Water

Coordinates: 51°53′10″N 1°45′32″W / 51.886°N 1.759°W / 51.886; -1.759
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Bourton-on-the-Water

Bridge over the River Windrush
Bourton-on-the-Water is located in Gloucestershire
Bourton-on-the-Water
Bourton-on-the-Water
Location within Gloucestershire
Population3,296 
OS grid referenceSP167209
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL54
Dialling code01451
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°53′10″N 1°45′32″W / 51.886°N 1.759°W / 51.886; -1.759

Bourton-on-the-Water is a large village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is surrounded by the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 3,296 people live there making it a very large village, bigger than the nearby market towns of Burford and Stow-on-the-wold.