Ebley is a historic village in the Stroud District of Gloucestershire, England. It lies in the valley of the River Frome, 2 miles west of Stroud. It is part of the civil parish of Cainscross.Cainscross Parish Council website
Ebley was historically in the parish of Stonehouse.National Gazetteer, 1868, cited on the Genuki website It became part of the parish of Cainscross when it was formed in 1894.
Ebley Mill, on the banks of the River Frome, was a woollen mill built in 1818. It is now a Grade II* listed building, and is used as the offices of Stroud District Council.
Ebley Chapel is a chapel of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion.Ebley Chapel website It is a Grade II listed building.
Between 1903 and 1964, Ebley Crossing Halt served the village on what is now the Golden Valley Line.
Notable people John Collins Bryant (1821–1901), an American physician and author William Vick (1833–1911), became a photographer in Ipswich. Henry William Carless Davis CBE FBA (1874–1928), a British historian and editor of the Dictionary of National Biography
References
External links
Stroud Voices - mid 20th century oral history from Ebley residents