A historical record of shops and other businesses in Gloucester Street. There are just a few shops and other businesses on this street. Some have closed down permanently at some time and have subsequently been converted into private houses.
Gloucester Street heads west from the town centre of Faringdon. It was once the main road to Gloucester via Lechlade. There are few business premises now on this street and what there was have mostly been converted to private housing or flats.
The photographs below were taken in the year 2000 by a group of local residents. Beneath each one is a simple historical list of known occupants up to the present time and the rough dates they were last known to be at the property. The number given for each property corresponds as accurately as possible to the postal address and is shown on the map.
Gloucester Street in 2000 – odd numbers – east to west away from the Corn Market:
![Gloucester Street01](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street01-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street03](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street03-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street05](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street05-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street07](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street07-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street09](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street09-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street19](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street19-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street19a](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street19a-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street61](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street61-295x200.jpg)
Gloucester Street in 2000 – even numbers – west to east towards the Corn Market:
![Gloucester Street#56](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street56-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street38 36](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street38-36-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street34 32](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street34-32-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#30](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street30-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street 28 2018](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street-28-2018-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#26](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street26-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#24](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street24-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#22](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street22-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#20a](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street20a-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#20](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street20-295x200.jpg)
At the rear: Langham’s Yard; N.B. Moore Cars 1987 (moved to Park Rd 1990); now Carey Court – private houses.
![Gloucester Street#18](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street18-300x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street16](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street16-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street14](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street14-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street10 12](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street10-12-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street08](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street08-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#04](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street04-295x200.jpg)
![Gloucester Street#02](https://www.fdahs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gloucester-street02-295x200.jpg)