Adlestrop

English

Proper noun

Adlestrop

  1. A village and civil parish (without a parish council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2427).
    • 1917, Edward Thomas, “Adlestrop”, in Poems, London: Selwyn & Blount, page 40:
      Yes. I remember Adlestrop—
      The name, because one afternoon
      Of heat the express-train drew up there
      Unwontedly. It was late June.

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