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This is a plan of the local roads. In red is Bussage Village Hall where we practice.
Also shown in red are The Lamb at Eastcombe, The Ram at Bussage, The King's Head at
France Lynch and The Old Neighbourhood which are the venues for our Day of Dance.
(An extract from the Local Red Book - Estate Publications ISBN 0 86084 508 7)

Road Plan from Local Red Book.


  Ordnance Survey 1827 1 inch map.  

This is the same area as it was around 1827. Manor Farm Estate has been built on Bisley Common south of Eastcombs.
(Extract from sheet 69 of the reprint of the 1 inch Ordnance Survey map published by David and Charles.)

Ordnance Survey 1827 1 inch map.


  Bisley Common 1841 Tithe map.  

This shows a smaller area from the 1841 Bisley Common Tithe map.

Bisley Common 1841 Tithe map.


  Saxton's 1577 map of Gloucestershire.  

And my favourite, which dates from the early days of Morris dancing, the 1577 Saxton's map of Gloucestershire.
(British Museum. Maps C.7. c.1)

Saxton's 1577 map of Gloucestershire.


You may also find Bussage Village Hall on Multimap on the west side of a road called 'The Ridge'.
To plan your route you can use the RAC route planner with a UK postcode destination of GL6 7DY
which will get you to near the Scout Hut. This is the location of the Scout Hut on Multimap.

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